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كيف تنطق "bull in a china shop"

expression

BOOL in uh CHAI-nuh SHOP
BOOL in uh CHAI-nuh SHOP

التعريف

An idiom for someone who is very clumsy or careless in a delicate situation, often causing chaos or damage.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbʊɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtʃaɪnə/ /ˈʃɑp

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈʊl/ /ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /tʃˈaɪnɐ/ /ʃˈɒp

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

BOOL in uh CHAI-nuh SHOP

بريطاني

BOOL in uh CHAI-nuh SHOP

استمع في السياق

Don't let Tom into the glass store—he's like a bull in a china shop.

When you move those fragile things, don't be a bull in a china shop.

He tried to help, but he was a bull in a china shop and broke three plates.

Whenever he joins a meeting, he's a total bull in a china shop and upsets everyone.