كيف تنطق "fly in the teeth of"

expression

FLY in thuh TEETH uhv

FLY in thuh TEETH ov

التعريف

To openly challenge or oppose something, especially when it is risky or goes against established rules or expectations.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtiθ/ /ˈəv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

flˈaɪ/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈiːθ/ /ˈɒv

أمريكي

FLY in thuh TEETH uhv

بريطاني

FLY in thuh TEETH ov

He chose to fly in the teeth of tradition by wearing casual clothes to the ceremony.

Publishing the article was to fly in the teeth of government warnings.

It would be unwise to fly in the teeth of expert advice.

She loves to fly in the teeth of convention, always trying something new.