كيف تنطق "with bated breath"

expression

WITH BAY-tid BRETH

with BAY-tid BRETH

التعريف

To wait for something in a very anxious or excited way, as if you are holding your breath in anticipation.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈbeɪtɪd/ /ˈbɹɛθ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wˈɪð/ /bˈeɪtɪd/ /bɹˈɛθ

أمريكي

WITH BAY-tid BRETH

بريطاني

with BAY-tid BRETH

The children waited with bated breath for the magician to finish his trick.

We listened with bated breath to the final results.

Everyone waited with bated breath to see if the team would win.

She opened the envelope with bated breath, hoping for good news.