Cómo Pronunciar "by any stretch of the imagination"

expression

BY EN-ee STRECH uhv thuh i-madzh-uh-NAY-shun

by EN-ee strech uhv the i-madzh-in-AY-shun

Definición

This expression means that something is not true or possible at all, even if you try very hard to imagine it. It emphasizes strong denial or impossibility.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈstɹɛtʃ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˌɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən

Inglés Británico

bˈaɪ/ /ˈɛni/ /stɹˈɛtʃ/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ɪmˌædʒɪnˈeɪʃən

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

BY EN-ee STRECH uhv thuh i-madzh-uh-NAY-shun

by EN-ee strech uhv the i-madzh-in-AY-shun

Escucha en Contexto

He is not a good singer by any stretch of the imagination.

That movie isn’t interesting by any stretch of the imagination.

It wasn’t cheap by any stretch of the imagination.

He’s not a leader by any stretch of the imagination—he just follows what others say.