كيف تنطق "better than nothing"

expression

ˈbɛtɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /ˈnəθɪŋ

BET-er than NUTH-ing

bˈɛtɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /nˈʌθɪŋ

BET-uh than NUTH-ing

التعريف

This expression means that something, even if it's not ideal or not much, is still preferable to having nothing at all.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbɛtɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /ˈnəθɪŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈɛtɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /nˈʌθɪŋ

أمريكي

BET-er than NUTH-ing

بريطاني

BET-uh than NUTH-ing

It's not much, but it's better than nothing.

A sandwich is better than nothing if you're hungry.

I only got a small bonus, but it's better than nothing.

We didn't have all the tools, but what we had was better than nothing.