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كيف تنطق "don't look a gift horse in the mouth"

expression

DONT LOOK uh GIFT HORS in thuh MOWTH
DOHNT LUK uh GIFT HAWSS in thuh MOWTH

التعريف

This expression means you should not criticize or inspect something you received as a gift or favor—just be grateful for it.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdoʊn/, /ˈdoʊnt/ /ˈɫʊk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɪft/ /ˈhɔɹs/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmaʊθ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dəʊnt/ /lˈʊk/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈɪft/ /hˈɔːs/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /mʌʊθ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

DONT LOOK uh GIFT HORS in thuh MOWTH

بريطاني

DOHNT LUK uh GIFT HAWSS in thuh MOWTH

استمع في السياق

When you get a free meal, don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

She was unhappy with the present, but her mother said, 'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.'

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth if someone gives you concert tickets.

I know the shirt isn't my style, but hey, don't look a gift horse in the mouth.