Cómo Pronunciar "swap horses in midstream"
expression
SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem
swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM
Definición
To change plans, leaders, or strategies while something important is already in progress, often seen as risky or unwise.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈswɑp/ /ˈhɔɹsəz/, /ˈhɔɹsɪz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈmɪdˌstɹim
Inglés Británico
swˈɒp/ /hˈɔːsɪz/ /ˈɪn/ /mˈɪdstɹiːm
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SWAWP HOR-siz in MID-streem
UK
swOP HAW-siz in mid-STREEM
Escucha en Contexto
It's risky to swap horses in midstream during a big project.
We shouldn't swap horses in midstream right before the launch.
Changing our plan now would be like swapping horses in midstream.
"Don’t you think it’s too late to swap horses in midstream? We’re almost done!"