كيف تنطق "thief in the night"
expression
THEEF in thuh NYT
THEEF in the NYT
التعريف
Someone or something that arrives, acts, or leaves secretly and unexpectedly, like a thief coming at night. Often used to describe unexpected loss or sudden events.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈθif/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnaɪt
الإنجليزية البريطانية
θˈiːf/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈaɪt
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
THEEF in thuh NYT
بريطاني
THEEF in the NYT
استمع في السياق
The disease struck like a thief in the night.
Loss entered their lives as a thief in the night.
Sometimes, sadness comes like a thief in the night.
Bad news can hit you like a thief in the night—you never see it coming.