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كيف تنطق "knock the daylights out of"

expression

NAHK thuh DAY-lyts OWT uhv
NOK thuh DAY-lyts OWT ov

التعريف

To hit or beat someone very hard, sometimes until they are unconscious. This is an informal and exaggerated way to say you want to defeat or hurt someone seriously.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈnɑk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdeɪˌɫaɪts/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

nˈɒk/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈeɪlaɪts/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

NAHK thuh DAY-lyts OWT uhv

بريطاني

NOK thuh DAY-lyts OWT ov

استمع في السياق

In the finals, their team really knocked the daylights out of us.

Don't mess with her—she looks like she could knock the daylights out of you.

If you hurt my brother, I'll knock the daylights out of you.

The boxer knocked the daylights out of his opponent in the first round.