كيف تنطق "win by a nose"
expression
ˈwɪn/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈnoʊz
WIN by uh NOHZ
wˈɪn/ /bˈaɪ/ /æɪ/ /nˈəʊz
WIN by uh NOHZ
التعريف
To win a race or competition by a very small margin, just barely beating your opponent. The phrase comes from horse racing, when a horse wins by only the length of its nose.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈwɪn/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈnoʊz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
wˈɪn/ /bˈaɪ/ /æɪ/ /nˈəʊz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
WIN by uh NOHZ
بريطاني
WIN by uh NOHZ
استمع في السياق
He won by a nose in the final race.
Our team won by a nose last night.
Jane won by a nose in the spelling contest.
It was so close—you really won by a nose!