كيف تنطق "skirt around"
expression
SKURT uh-ROWND
sk-URT uh-ROWND
التعريف
To avoid talking directly about a topic or issue, or to move around the edge of something rather than dealing with it directly.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈskɝt/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
الإنجليزية البريطانية
skˈɜːt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
SKURT uh-ROWND
بريطاني
sk-URT uh-ROWND
استمع في السياق
She tried to skirt around the main question in the meeting.
Don’t skirt around the problem; be honest.
He skirted around her question about his job.
She kept skirting around what really happened that night.