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كيف تنطق "like a duck to water"

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LYKE-uh-DUHK-tuh-WAW-ter
LYKE-uh-DUK-tuh-WAW-tuh

التعريف

If someone takes to something 'like a duck to water', it means they do it naturally and easily, as if they were born to it.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdək/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈwɔtɝ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈaɪk/ /æɪ/ /dˈʌk/ /tˈuː/ /wˈɔːtɐ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

LYKE-uh-DUHK-tuh-WAW-ter

بريطاني

LYKE-uh-DUK-tuh-WAW-tuh

استمع في السياق

He started playing guitar and took to it like a duck to water.

Sarah learned to swim like a duck to water.

The new student fit in like a duck to water.

Once she got her first camera, she started taking photos like a duck to water.