How to Pronounce "not lift a hand"

expression

NAHT LIFT AY uh HAND

NOT LIFT AY HAND

Definition

To refuse to help or make no effort to assist someone, even when it is needed.

American English

ˈnɑt/ /ˈɫɪft/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈhænd

British English

nˈɒt/ /lˈɪft/ /æɪ/ /hˈænd

NAHT LIFT AY uh HAND

NOT LIFT AY HAND

He would not lift a hand to help me clean the house.

The manager did not lift a hand to solve the issue.

She won't lift a hand to help her friends.

Everyone was working so hard, but Tom just sat there and didn't lift a hand.