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كيف تنطق "drop the other shoe"

expression

DRAHP thee UTH-er SHOO
drop thee UTH-uh SHOO

التعريف

This expression means waiting for something bad or unpleasant to happen, especially after something else has already happened.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɹɑp/, /ˈdɹɔp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈəðɝ/ /ˈʃu

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɹˈɒp/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈʌðɐ/ /ʃˈuː

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

DRAHP thee UTH-er SHOO

بريطاني

drop thee UTH-uh SHOO

استمع في السياق

Everyone was waiting for the other shoe to drop after they heard the bad news.

I get nervous when I have to wait for the other shoe to drop.

She knew something else would go wrong—she was just waiting for the other shoe to drop.

After losing his job, he felt like he was just waiting for the other shoe to drop in his life.