كيف تنطق "go down the drain"
expression
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹeɪn
GOH DOWN thuh DRAYN
ɡˈəʊ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈeɪn
goh DOWN thuh DRAYN
التعريف
If something goes down the drain, it is wasted or lost, often referring to money, time, or effort that has achieved nothing.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹeɪn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɡˈəʊ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈeɪn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
GOH DOWN thuh DRAYN
بريطاني
goh DOWN thuh DRAYN
استمع في السياق
All my savings went down the drain after the car accident.
If we don't finish the project, our work will go down the drain.
Don’t let your hopes go down the drain just because of one mistake.
I spent hours on that essay, and now it's all gone down the drain because my computer crashed.