كيف تنطق "for dear life"

expression

for-DEER-LYFE

faw-DEE-uh-LYFE

التعريف

If you do something 'for dear life,' you do it with all your strength or effort, usually because you are scared or in danger.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈdɪɹ/ /ˈɫaɪf

الإنجليزية البريطانية

fˈɔː/ /dˈiə/ /lˈaɪf

أمريكي

for-DEER-LYFE

بريطاني

faw-DEE-uh-LYFE

She held on to the rope for dear life.

The child ran for dear life when he saw the dog.

They clung to the raft for dear life.

I was biking down the hill, holding on for dear life.