Cómo Pronunciar "take the biscuit"

expression

TAYK thuh BIS-kuht

TAYK thuh BIS-kit

Definición

This British expression is used when something is so surprising, annoying, or bad that it surpasses everything before; similar to saying 'that's the last straw.'

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈteɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɪskət

Inglés Británico

tˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɪskɪt

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

TAYK thuh BIS-kuht

TAYK thuh BIS-kit

Escucha en Contexto

When he blamed me for his own mistake, that really takes the biscuit.

You forgot my birthday, but losing my keys takes the biscuit.

After ruining my project, he wanted me to say thank you—that takes the biscuit.

You’ve heard some bad excuses before, but this one really takes the biscuit.