كيف تنطق "it cuts two ways"

expression

ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈkəts/ /ˈtu/ /ˈweɪz

IT KUTS TOO WAYZ

ˈɪt/ /kˈʌts/ /tˈuː/ /wˈeɪz

IT KUTS TOO WAYZ

التعريف

This expression means that something has both positive and negative effects, or can be helpful and harmful at the same time.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈkəts/ /ˈtu/ /ˈweɪz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɪt/ /kˈʌts/ /tˈuː/ /wˈeɪz

أمريكي

IT KUTS TOO WAYZ

بريطاني

IT KUTS TOO WAYZ

The new law cuts two ways: it protects workers but increases costs for businesses.

Working from home cuts two ways: you save travel time, but it can be lonely.

Technology cuts two ways: it makes life easier, but can cause distractions.

Raising salaries cuts two ways—everyone's happier, but profits take a hit.