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كيف تنطق "blood in the water"

expression

BLUD in thuh WAW-ter
BLUD in thuh WAW-tuh

التعريف

This expression means that someone senses weakness or trouble, especially in an opponent, and takes the opportunity to attack or compete more aggressively.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbɫəd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

blˈʌd/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtɐ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

BLUD in thuh WAW-ter

بريطاني

BLUD in thuh WAW-tuh

استمع في السياق

When the team started losing, the other players sensed blood in the water.

Investors saw blood in the water and started selling their shares quickly.

Politicians often look for blood in the water during debates.

Once she made a mistake, the media smelled blood in the water and went after her.