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كيف تنطق "pound the pavement"

expression

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التعريف

To walk around outside, especially going from place to place, usually when looking hard for a job or an opportunity.

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الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpaʊnd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpeɪvmənt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

pˈaʊnd/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈeɪvmənt

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

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بريطاني

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استمع في السياق

After college, I had to pound the pavement to find my first job.

She's been pounding the pavement all week but still hasn't found anything.

You have to pound the pavement if you really want to get hired.

I spent months pounding the pavement before someone finally called me back.