كيف تنطق "cool your heels"
expression
ˈkuɫ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhiɫz
KOOL-yer-HEELZ
kˈuːl/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈiːlz
KOOL-yaw-HEELZ
التعريف
To be forced to wait for something, usually for a long time and often feeling impatient or frustrated.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkuɫ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhiɫz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈuːl/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈiːlz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KOOL-yer-HEELZ
بريطاني
KOOL-yaw-HEELZ
استمع في السياق
I had to cool my heels in the waiting room for an hour.
The students cooled their heels while waiting for the teacher to arrive.
He didn't like to cool his heels, but he had no choice.
I spent half the day cooling my heels outside my boss’s office.