كيف تنطق "the half of it"
expression
thuh or thee HAF uhv IT
thuh or thee HAHF OV IT
التعريف
This expression means that what has been mentioned is only a small part of a bigger story, problem, or situation; there's much more to know or understand.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhæf/ /ˈəv/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ðə, ði/ /hˈɑːf/ /ˈɒv/ /ˈɪt
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
thuh or thee HAF uhv IT
بريطاني
thuh or thee HAHF OV IT
استمع في السياق
You think this job is hard, but that's only the half of it.
If you knew everything, you would see that's not the half of it.
Her story was sad, and it was only the half of it.
I got stuck in traffic, spilled coffee on myself, and that’s not even the half of it!