كيف تنطق "play it by ear"

expression

US

PLAY it by EER

UK

PLAY it by EAR

التعريف

To decide what to do as a situation develops, without making detailed plans in advance. It means being flexible and responding to things as they happen.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

/ˈpleɪ ɪt baɪ ɪr/

الإنجليزية البريطانية

/ˈpleɪ ɪt baɪ ɪə/

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

PLAY it by EER

بريطاني

PLAY it by EAR

استمع في السياق

Let's play it by ear and see what time we get there.

We don't know if it will rain, so we'll play it by ear.

I don't have a plan. I'll just play it by ear.

Not sure what I'll order at the restaurant—I’ll play it by ear.