كيف تنطق "step on your toes"

expression

STEP-on-yer-TOHZ

STEP-on-yaw-TUH-ohz

التعريف

To do something that interferes with someone else's responsibilities, role, or area of authority, often by accident, causing them to feel their position is threatened.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈstɛp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtoʊz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

stˈɛp/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /tˈəʊz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

STEP-on-yer-TOHZ

بريطاني

STEP-on-yaw-TUH-ohz

استمع في السياق

I didn't mean to step on your toes during the meeting.

Sometimes managers accidentally step on the toes of their team members.

Try not to step on anyone's toes when you help with their work.

Let me know if I ever step on your toes—I just want to help.