كيف تنطق "borrowed time"

expression

ˈbɑˌɹoʊd/ /ˈtaɪm

BAH-rohd TYME

bˈɒɹəʊd/ /tˈaɪm

BOR-ohd TYME

التعريف

A period after the expected end of something, especially after a near escape from death or failure; time that someone was not expected to still have.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbɑˌɹoʊd/ /ˈtaɪm

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈɒɹəʊd/ /tˈaɪm

أمريكي

BAH-rohd TYME

بريطاني

BOR-ohd TYME

After the accident, he felt like he was living on borrowed time.

The doctor said she was on borrowed time.

After his company almost closed, he knew he was working on borrowed time.

"Honestly, after my illness, every day feels like borrowed time," she admitted.