كيف تنطق "touch a nerve"

expression

ˈtətʃ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈnɝv

TUHCH uh NURV

tˈʌtʃ/ /æɪ/ /nˈɜːv

TUCH uh NURV

التعريف

To say or do something that makes someone feel emotional, upset, or uncomfortable, often because it reminds them of something sensitive.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtətʃ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈnɝv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈʌtʃ/ /æɪ/ /nˈɜːv

أمريكي

TUHCH uh NURV

بريطاني

TUCH uh NURV

Her comment about his job touched a nerve.

I think I touched a nerve when I mentioned her ex-boyfriend.

His reaction showed that I touched a nerve.

Wow, that question really touched a nerve—did you see her face?