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Cómo Pronunciar "miss the forest for the trees"

expression

MISS thuh FOR-ist fer thuh TREEZ
MISS thuh FOR-ist fuh thuh TREEZ

Definición

To focus so much on small details that you fail to see the overall situation or the bigger picture.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈmɪs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹəst/, /ˈfɔɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹiz

Inglés Británico

mˈɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɒɹɪst/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈiːz

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

MISS thuh FOR-ist fer thuh TREEZ

UK

MISS thuh FOR-ist fuh thuh TREEZ

Escucha en Contexto

If you worry about every small mistake, you might miss the forest for the trees.

She was so focused on the color of the curtains that she missed the forest for the trees and forgot about the whole design.

Don’t miss the forest for the trees; remember why you started this project.

When you keep arguing about the wording, you're really missing the forest for the trees.