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كيف تنطق "put the cart before the horse"

expression

PUT thuh KART bi-FOR thuh HORS
put thuh KAHT bif-AW thuh HAWS

التعريف

To do things in the wrong order; to start with something that should come later, or to get priorities mixed up.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpʊt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹt/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɔɹs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

pʊt/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːt/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɔːs

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

PUT thuh KART bi-FOR thuh HORS

بريطاني

put thuh KAHT bif-AW thuh HAWS

استمع في السياق

If you try to build the roof before the walls, you're putting the cart before the horse.

Don't put the cart before the horse when planning your project.

Starting a business without a plan is putting the cart before the horse.

We’re buying decorations before we even have a house—it feels like we’re putting the cart before the horse.