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كيف تنطق "the devil finds work for idle hands to do"

expression

thuh DEV-uhl FINDS WURK fer EYE-dull HANDZ tuh DOO
thuh DEV-uhl FINDS WURK faw EYE-dull HANDZ too DOO

التعريف

This expression means that if people have nothing to do, they are more likely to get into trouble or do bad things. It warns that staying busy helps people avoid negative behavior.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɛvəɫ/ /ˈfaɪndz/ /ˈwɝk/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈaɪdəɫ/ /ˈhændz/, /ˈhænz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ðə, ði/ /dˈɛvəl/ /fˈaɪndz/ /wˈɜːk/ /fˈɔː/ /ˈaɪdəl/ /hˈændz/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

thuh DEV-uhl FINDS WURK fer EYE-dull HANDZ tuh DOO

بريطاني

thuh DEV-uhl FINDS WURK faw EYE-dull HANDZ too DOO

استمع في السياق

My grandmother always said, 'the devil finds work for idle hands to do' when I was bored.

Teachers often remind students that 'the devil finds work for idle hands to do'.

He got into trouble during the holidays, proving that 'the devil finds work for idle hands to do'.

You know what they say—the devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better keep yourself busy!