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كيف تنطق "miss the forest for the trees"

expression

MISS thuh FOR-ist fer thuh TREEZ
MISS thuh FOR-ist fuh thuh TREEZ

التعريف

To focus so much on small details that you fail to see the overall situation or the bigger picture.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈmɪs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹəst/, /ˈfɔɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹiz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

mˈɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɒɹɪst/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈiːz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

MISS thuh FOR-ist fer thuh TREEZ

بريطاني

MISS thuh FOR-ist fuh thuh TREEZ

استمع في السياق

If you worry about every small mistake, you might miss the forest for the trees.

She was so focused on the color of the curtains that she missed the forest for the trees and forgot about the whole design.

Don’t miss the forest for the trees; remember why you started this project.

When you keep arguing about the wording, you're really missing the forest for the trees.