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كيف تنطق "cut to the quick"

expression

ˈkət/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkwɪk
KUHT to the KWIK
kˈʌt/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /kwˈɪk
KUT too the KWIK

التعريف

To deeply hurt or offend someone, especially emotionally or personally; to wound someone's feelings badly.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkət/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkwɪk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈʌt/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /kwˈɪk

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

KUHT to the KWIK

بريطاني

KUT too the KWIK

استمع في السياق

Her words cut to the quick and made him cry.

It cut to the quick when my friend forgot my birthday.

The criticism cut to the quick, and she was silent.

What you said really cut to the quick; I didn’t expect it from you.