Cómo Pronunciar "have the deck stacked against one"
expression
HAV thuh or thee DEK STACKT uh-GAYNST wun
hav thuh or thee dek stackt uh-GENST won
Definición
To be in a situation where unfair circumstances make success very difficult or unlikely, as if things are set up against you from the start.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈhæv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɛk/ /ˈstækt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈwən
Inglés Británico
hæv/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɛk/ /stˈækt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /wˈɒn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
HAV thuh or thee DEK STACKT uh-GAYNST wun
UK
hav thuh or thee dek stackt uh-GENST won
Escucha en Contexto
She has the deck stacked against her in this competition.
When you start late, you have the deck stacked against you.
Poor students often have the deck stacked against them.
I knew I had the deck stacked against me, but I still gave it my all.