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كيف تنطق "swap horses in midstream"

expression

SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem
swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM

التعريف

To change plans, leaders, or strategies while something important is already in progress, often seen as risky or unwise.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈswɑp/ /ˈhɔɹsəz/, /ˈhɔɹsɪz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmɪdˌstɹim

الإنجليزية البريطانية

swˈɒp/ /hˈɔːsɪz/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈɪdstɹiːm

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem

بريطاني

swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM

استمع في السياق

It's risky to swap horses in midstream during a big project.

We shouldn't swap horses in midstream right before the launch.

Changing our plan now would be like swapping horses in midstream.

"Don’t you think it’s too late to swap horses in midstream? We’re almost done!"