كيف تنطق "parlay into"
expression
ˈpɑɹɫeɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
PAR-lay IN-too (also in-TOO, in-tuh)
pˈɑːleɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ
PAH-lay IN-too
التعريف
To use something you already have (like a resource, skill, or opportunity) to achieve something greater, often turning a small success into a bigger one.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɑɹɫeɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pˈɑːleɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PAR-lay IN-too (also in-TOO, in-tuh)
بريطاني
PAH-lay IN-too
استمع في السياق
She parlayed her summer job into a full-time position.
He hopes to parlay his skills into a successful business.
They parlayed their small investment into a big profit.
With a little luck, you could parlay this opportunity into something huge.