كيف تنطق "the short end of the stick"
expression
thuh SHORT end uhv thuh STIK
thuh SHAWT end ov thuh STIK
التعريف
To receive the worst, least favorable, or unfair portion of a situation or deal.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃɔɹt/ /ˈɛnd/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɪk
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɔːt/ /ˈɛnd/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /stˈɪk
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
thuh SHORT end uhv thuh STIK
بريطاني
thuh SHAWT end ov thuh STIK
استمع في السياق
She felt she got the short end of the stick when her workload doubled.
If we split the prize, make sure no one gets the short end of the stick.
He always seems to end up with the short end of the stick.
I know life isn't fair, but I got the short end of the stick on this project.