كيف تنطق "the kiss of death"
expression
thuh KISS uhv DETH
thuh KISS ov DETH
التعريف
An action, event, or characteristic that guarantees failure or ruin, often when something seems doomed from that point onward.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɪs/ /ˈəv/ /ˈdɛθ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ðə, ði/ /kˈɪs/ /ˈɒv/ /dˈɛθ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
thuh KISS uhv DETH
بريطاني
thuh KISS ov DETH
استمع في السياق
Losing their main sponsor was the kiss of death for the team.
Getting a bad review was the kiss of death for that new restaurant.
For a fashion brand, ignoring trends can be the kiss of death.
Calling your boss by the wrong name in the interview was basically the kiss of death.