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كيف تنطق "waiting game"

expression

ˈweɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡeɪm
WAY-ting gaym
wˈeɪtɪŋ/ /ɡˈeɪm
WAY-ting gaym

التعريف

A situation where you purposely wait to act, hoping someone else moves first or that things will change, often to get an advantage.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈweɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡeɪm

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wˈeɪtɪŋ/ /ɡˈeɪm

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

WAY-ting gaym

بريطاني

WAY-ting gaym

استمع في السياق

We are playing the waiting game with our job applications.

It’s a waiting game to see who will call first.

Sometimes business is just a waiting game.

Investors are playing a waiting game until the market settles down.