كيف تنطق "promise the moon"
expression
PRAH-mis thuh MOON
pruh-MISS thuh MOON
التعريف
To make promises that are impossible or extremely unlikely to fulfill, often to impress or please someone.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɹɑməs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmun
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pɹˈɒmɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈuːn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PRAH-mis thuh MOON
بريطاني
pruh-MISS thuh MOON
استمع في السياق
Politicians often promise the moon before elections.
He promised the moon to his kids, but couldn't keep his word.
The ad promises the moon, but the product is just average.
Don’t promise the moon if you can’t deliver it.