كيف تنطق "come back to haunt one"
expression
KUHM-BAK-tuh-HAWNT-wuhn
KUM-BAK-TOO-HAWNT-WON
التعريف
When something you did in the past causes problems or trouble for you later. It can refer to mistakes, secrets, or actions that have negative consequences in the future.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkəm/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɔnt/ /ˈwən
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈʌm/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː/ /hˈɔːnt/ /wˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KUHM-BAK-tuh-HAWNT-wuhn
بريطاني
KUM-BAK-TOO-HAWNT-WON
استمع في السياق
If you lie, it might come back to haunt you later.
His mistake in school came back to haunt him when he applied for the job.
Not saving money can come back to haunt you in hard times.
I ignored the warning, and it really came back to haunt me.