كيف تنطق "go through the motions"

expression

GOH THROO thuh MOH-shunz

guh-OH throo thuh MOH-shunz

التعريف

To do something in a mechanical or unenthusiastic way, only because it is expected, not because you care or are interested.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈθɹu/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmoʊʃənz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈəʊ/ /θɹˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈəʊʃənz

أمريكي

GOH THROO thuh MOH-shunz

بريطاني

guh-OH throo thuh MOH-shunz

He just goes through the motions at work and doesn't care anymore.

The team went through the motions but lost the game.

If you only go through the motions, you won't learn much.

She smiled at the customers but was just going through the motions.