كيف تنطق "give a pat on the back"

expression

GIV uh PAT on thuh BAK

التعريف

To literally touch someone gently on the back as a sign of approval, or more commonly, to praise or congratulate someone for doing something well.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpæt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbæk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈɪv/ /æɪ/ /pˈæt/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈæk

أمريكي

GIV uh PAT on thuh BAK

بريطاني

GIV uh PAT on thuh BAK

She worked hard and her boss gave her a pat on the back.

When you do well, you should give yourself a pat on the back.

The teacher gave the students a pat on the back for their teamwork.

Don’t be shy—give yourself a pat on the back for making progress!