كيف تنطق "walk on broken glass"

expression

WAWK on BROH-kuhn GLASS

WAWK on BROH-kuhn GLAHSS

التعريف

To act very carefully or nervously to avoid upsetting someone or making a situation worse, as if in a risky or painful situation.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈbɹoʊkən/ /ˈɡɫæs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wˈɔːk/ /ˈɒn/ /bɹˈəʊkən/ /ɡlˈɑːs

أمريكي

WAWK on BROH-kuhn GLASS

بريطاني

WAWK on BROH-kuhn GLAHSS

When Mom is upset, I feel like I have to walk on broken glass at home.

At his new job, John had to walk on broken glass to avoid trouble.

Teachers sometimes feel like they walk on broken glass with strict parents.

After our argument, it felt like I had to walk on broken glass just to talk to her.