كيف تنطق "you can't polish a turd"

expression

YOO KANT PAH-lish uh TURD

YOO KAHNT POL-lish uh TERD

التعريف

This expression means you can't make something bad or worthless look truly good, no matter how much you try to improve its appearance.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈju/ /ˈkænt/ /ˈpɑɫɪʃ/, /ˈpoʊɫɪʃ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /tɜːd

الإنجليزية البريطانية

jˈuː/ /kɑːnt/ /ˈpɒlɪʃ/ /æɪ/ /tˈɜːd

أمريكي

YOO KANT PAH-lish uh TURD

بريطاني

YOO KAHNT POL-lish uh TERD

No matter how much you try, you can't polish a turd.

He thinks adding decorations will help, but you can't polish a turd.

Some projects are just doomed—you can't polish a turd.

Honestly, the product design is terrible—you can't polish a turd.