كيف تنطق "leave high and dry"
expression
LEEV HYE and DRYE
LEEV HYE and DRYE
التعريف
To abandon someone and leave them without help or support, especially when they need it the most.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɫiv/ /ˈhaɪ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdɹaɪ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
lˈiːv/ /hˈaɪ/ /ˈænd/ /dɹˈaɪ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
LEEV HYE and DRYE
بريطاني
LEEV HYE and DRYE
استمع في السياق
He promised to help but left me high and dry at the last minute.
My friends left me high and dry when I needed them most.
Don't leave her high and dry during the project.
I can’t believe they just left us high and dry after all the work we did.