Cómo Pronunciar "one in the eye for"
expression
WUHN in thee EYE fer
WON in thee EYE faw
Definición
If something is 'one in the eye for' someone, it means it is a defeat, disappointment, or insult to that person, especially when they expected to succeed.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
Inglés Británico
wˈɒn/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪ/ /fˈɔː
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WUHN in thee EYE fer
UK
WON in thee EYE faw
Escucha en Contexto
Losing the match was one in the eye for their arrogant captain.
The court's decision was one in the eye for the company owner.
Her promotion was one in the eye for everyone who doubted her.
That unexpected win was one in the eye for their rivals.