كيف تنطق "knocking on heaven's door"
expression
NAH-king awn HEV-enz DOR
NOK-ing on HEV-enz DAW
التعريف
This expression means someone is close to dying or at the end of their life. It can also be used metaphorically for situations that are nearing their end.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈnɑkɪŋ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈhɛvənz/ /ˈdɔɹ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
nˈɒkɪŋ/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈhɛvənz/ /dˈɔː
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
NAH-king awn HEV-enz DOR
بريطاني
NOK-ing on HEV-enz DAW
استمع في السياق
After the accident, he was knocking on heaven's door.
The old dog was sick and knocking on heaven's door.
She told me her grandfather was knocking on heaven's door.
When the company lost all its money, people said it was knocking on heaven's door.