كيف تنطق "look like the cat that swallowed the canary"

expression

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التعريف

To appear very pleased with yourself, as if you have done something secret or mischievous and feel proud about it.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫʊk/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkæt/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈswɑɫoʊd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /kəˈnɛɹi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈʊk/ /lˈaɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈæt/ /ðˈæt/ /swˈɒləʊd/ /ðə, ði/ /kənˈeəɹi

أمريكي

LUHK-LIKE-thuh-KAT-that-SWAH-lohd-thuh-kuh-NAIR-ee

بريطاني

LUHK-LIKE-thuh-KAT-that-SWOL-ohd-thuh-kuh-NAIR-ee

He looks like the cat that swallowed the canary after winning the game.

She looks like the cat that swallowed the canary when she knows something you don't.

The boss looked like the cat that swallowed the canary after the meeting.

You look like the cat that swallowed the canary—what's your secret?