كيف تنطق "lead on a merry chase"

expression

LED on uh MER-ee CHAYS

led ON uh MER-ee CHAYS

التعريف

To make someone waste time and effort trying to find you or reach you, often by constantly avoiding or misleading them.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmɛɹi/ /ˈtʃeɪs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lɛd/ /ˈɒn/ /æɪ/ /mˈɛɹi/ /tʃˈeɪs

أمريكي

LED on uh MER-ee CHAYS

بريطاني

led ON uh MER-ee CHAYS

The thief led the police on a merry chase through the city.

My dog leads me on a merry chase whenever I try to catch her.

Lisa led her little brother on a merry chase around the house.

He really led me on a merry chase with all his excuses before finally meeting up.