كيف تنطق "you cannot get blood from a stone"

expression

YOO KAN-not, kuh-NOT GET, GIT BLUD FROM AY, uh STONE

YOO kuh-NOT GET BLUD FROM AY STONE

التعريف

This expression means it is impossible to get something from someone or something that simply does not have it, usually money or help.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈju/ /ˈkænɑt/, /kəˈnɑt/ /ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈbɫəd/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈstoʊn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

jˈuː/ /kəˈnɑt/ /ɡˈɛt/ /blˈʌd/ /fɹˈɒm/ /æɪ/ /stˈəʊn

أمريكي

YOO KAN-not, kuh-NOT GET, GIT BLUD FROM AY, uh STONE

بريطاني

YOO kuh-NOT GET BLUD FROM AY STONE

I've asked for more money, but you cannot get blood from a stone.

Don't expect help from him—you cannot get blood from a stone.

If the company has no money left, you cannot get blood from a stone.

She keeps asking her brother for help, but you cannot get blood from a stone.