Cómo Pronunciar "oil and water"

expression

OY-uhl and WAW-ter

OY-l and WAW-tuh

Definición

Used to describe two things or people that do not mix well together, either physically (literally) or because they are very different and cannot get along (figuratively).

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɔɪɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈwɔtɝ

Inglés Británico

ˈɔɪl/ /ˈænd/ /wˈɔːtɐ

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

OY-uhl and WAW-ter

OY-l and WAW-tuh

Escucha en Contexto

Oil and water do not mix in a glass.

My brother and I are like oil and water.

Their ideas mix like oil and water.

You can't put those two on the same project—they're oil and water.