كيف تنطق "calm before the storm"

expression

KAHM bee-FOR thuh STORM

KAHM bif-AWR thuh STAWM

التعريف

A period of quiet or peace before something intense or difficult happens, often used to describe a tense silence before a big event or problem.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkɑɫm/, /ˈkɑm/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɔɹm

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈɑːm/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /stˈɔːm

أمريكي

KAHM bee-FOR thuh STORM

بريطاني

KAHM bif-AWR thuh STAWM

The house was very quiet, like the calm before the storm.

Everyone was waiting in the office, feeling the calm before the storm.

There was a calm before the storm before the big exam started.

It’s so quiet in here—definitely the calm before the storm.