كيف تنطق "by an eyelash"

expression

BY an EYE-lash

BY un EYE-lash

التعريف

Used to describe a situation where something almost did not happen or was achieved with a very small difference.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbaɪ/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈaɪˌɫæʃ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈaɪ/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈaɪlæʃ

أمريكي

BY an EYE-lash

بريطاني

BY un EYE-lash

He won the race by an eyelash.

Our team lost by an eyelash.

She finished the test by an eyelash before the time was up.

They made it to the airport by an eyelash and caught their flight just in time.