كيف تنطق "dead duck"
expression
ˈdɛd/ /ˈdək
DED-DUHK
dˈɛd/ /dˈʌk
DED-DUK
التعريف
Used to describe someone or something that is certain to fail, is already ruined, or has no chance of success.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈdɛd/ /ˈdək
الإنجليزية البريطانية
dˈɛd/ /dˈʌk
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
DED-DUHK
بريطاني
DED-DUK
استمع في السياق
After the company lost all its money, it was a dead duck.
That project is a dead duck now; no one wants to continue it.
If she doesn't study, her grade is a dead duck.
The team’s new app turned out to be a dead duck—nobody used it.