كيف تنطق "under the carpet"
expression
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹpət
UN-der thuh KAR-pit
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pɪt
UN-duh THUH KAR-pit
التعريف
Used to talk about hiding problems, mistakes, or unpleasant things instead of dealing with them. It means ignoring an issue in hopes that it will go away.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹpət
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pɪt
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
UN-der thuh KAR-pit
بريطاني
UN-duh THUH KAR-pit
استمع في السياق
We can't just hide our problems under the carpet.
They tried to brush the mistake under the carpet.
Don’t sweep these issues under the carpet.
Management just wants to keep everything under the carpet so no one complains.