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كيف تنطق "go against the grain"

expression

GOH uh-GAYNST thuh GRAYN
guh-OH uh-GENST thuh GRAYN

التعريف

To do something in a way that is unusual, not typical, or contrary to what is expected by society or your own nature.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡoʊ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹeɪn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈəʊ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈeɪn

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

GOH uh-GAYNST thuh GRAYN

بريطاني

guh-OH uh-GENST thuh GRAYN

استمع في السياق

It goes against the grain to lie to my friends.

Helping others never goes against the grain for her.

Wearing bright colors goes against the grain in this office.

Sometimes you have to go against the grain to make real change.