كيف تنطق "to hell and back"

expression

ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈbæk

tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK, tə-HÉL-ənd-BAK, ti-HÉL-ənd-BAK

tˈuː/ /hˈɛl/ /ˈænd/ /bˈæk

tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK

التعريف

This expression means someone has gone through a very difficult or painful experience and survived. It suggests overcoming extreme hardship.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈbæk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈuː/ /hˈɛl/ /ˈænd/ /bˈæk

أمريكي

tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK, tə-HÉL-ənd-BAK, ti-HÉL-ənd-BAK

بريطاني

tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK

After the accident, he felt like he had been to hell and back.

She’s been to hell and back with her illness.

We all supported him because he had been to hell and back.

Let me tell you, this past year I’ve been to hell and back.