كيف تنطق "until one is blue in the face"
expression
uhn-TIL wun iz BLOO in thuh FAYS
uhn-TIL WON iz BLOO in thuh FAYS
التعريف
To do or say something repeatedly for a long time, usually to try to convince someone, but without getting any results.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ənˈtɪɫ/ /ˈwən/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈbɫu/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfeɪs
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ʌntˈɪl/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈɪz/ /blˈuː/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈeɪs
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
uhn-TIL wun iz BLOO in thuh FAYS
بريطاني
uhn-TIL WON iz BLOO in thuh FAYS
استمع في السياق
You can explain it until one is blue in the face, but he won't listen.
She argued until one is blue in the face, but nothing changed.
You can ask until one is blue in the face, but the answer will still be no.
We talked about recycling until one is blue in the face, but no one started doing it.