كيف تنطق "return to haunt one"
expression
ri-TURN tuh HAWNT wuhn
ri-TURN too HAWNT won
التعريف
If something you did in the past 'returns to haunt you,' it causes you trouble or problems later.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ɹiˈtɝn/, /ɹɪˈtɝn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɔnt/ /ˈwən
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /tˈuː/ /hˈɔːnt/ /wˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
ri-TURN tuh HAWNT wuhn
بريطاني
ri-TURN too HAWNT won
استمع في السياق
His lies will return to haunt him one day.
If you cheat, it might return to haunt you later.
Her mistake at work returned to haunt her during her review.
I knew skipping those classes would return to haunt me eventually.