كيف تنطق "put too fine a point on"

expression

US

PUT TOO FINE uh POINT on

UK

PUT TOO FYN uh POINT on

التعريف

To go into too much detail or be overly precise about something, usually when it is unnecessary or could sound fussy. Often used to soften criticism or to say something bluntly but politely.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpʊt/ /ˈtu/ /ˈfaɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɔɪnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

pʊt/ /tˈuː/ /fæːn/ /æɪ/ /pˈɔɪnt/ /ˈɒn

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

PUT TOO FINE uh POINT on

بريطاني

PUT TOO FYN uh POINT on

استمع في السياق

Not to put too fine a point on it, your report is missing key information.

I don't want to put too fine a point on it, but we need to do better next time.

Let me put too fine a point on this: we are seriously over budget.

She tends to put too fine a point on every detail in meetings, which can make things drag on.