كيف تنطق "the same old story"

expression

thuh SAYM OLD STAWR-ee

thuh SAYM OHLD STAW-ree

التعريف

Used to say that a situation repeatedly happens in the same disappointing or predictable way, often implying frustration or boredom.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈseɪm/ /ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈstɔɹi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ðə, ði/ /sˈeɪm/ /ˈəʊld/ /stˈɔːɹi

أمريكي

thuh SAYM OLD STAWR-ee

بريطاني

thuh SAYM OHLD STAW-ree

It's the same old story every Monday—he's always late.

My computer broke again. The same old story!

They promised to help, but it's the same old story—nothing happened.

Don't even ask—it's the same old story with them every time.