كيف تنطق "leave well enough alone"

expression

LEEV WEL i-NUHF uh-LOHN

leev WEL in-UHF uh-LOHN

التعريف

To not try to change or improve something because it is already good enough, and changing it might make things worse.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫiv/ /ˈwɛɫ/ /iˈnəf/, /ɪˈnəf/ /əˈɫoʊn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈiːv/ /wˈɛl/ /ɪnˈʌf/ /ɐlˈəʊn

أمريكي

LEEV WEL i-NUHF uh-LOHN

بريطاني

leev WEL in-UHF uh-LOHN

It's better to leave well enough alone when everything is working fine.

Sometimes, you should just leave well enough alone instead of fixing small issues.

My mother told me to leave well enough alone with my homework.

Honestly, I'd just leave well enough alone—messing with it could cause more trouble.