كيف تنطق "straight and narrow"

expression

STRAYT and NAIR-oh

str-AYT and NAIR-oh

التعريف

Living or behaving in a morally good and honest way, following rules and not getting into trouble.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈnæɹoʊ/, /ˈnɛɹoʊ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

stɹˈeɪt/ /ˈænd/ /nˈæɹəʊ

أمريكي

STRAYT and NAIR-oh

بريطاني

str-AYT and NAIR-oh

It's important to stay on the straight and narrow if you want people to trust you.

He found it hard to keep to the straight and narrow after his friends started making trouble.

Teachers encourage students to stay on the straight and narrow.

After his time in jail, he promised his mother he'd walk the straight and narrow.