كيف تنطق "between a rock and a hard place"

expression

bit-WEEN uh RAWK and uh HARD playss

bit-WEEN uh ROK and uh HAHD playss

التعريف

Used when you have to choose between two difficult or unpleasant options and there’s no easy way out.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

bitˈwin/, /bɪtˈwin/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɑk/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈhɑɹd/ /ˈpɫeɪs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bɪtwˈiːn/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈɒk/ /ˈænd/ /æɪ/ /hˈɑːd/ /plˈeɪs

أمريكي

bit-WEEN uh RAWK and uh HARD playss

بريطاني

bit-WEEN uh ROK and uh HAHD playss

I'm between a rock and a hard place—I have to choose between two bad jobs.

She felt between a rock and a hard place when both friends argued.

We're between a rock and a hard place—save money or fix the car.

Honestly, I'm between a rock and a hard place with this decision.