"dead in the water" का उच्चारण कैसे करें

expression

DED in thuh WAW-ter

DED in thuh WAW-tuh

परिभाषा

If something is 'dead in the water,' it has stopped progressing and has no chance of success. It originally referred to a boat unable to move, but now is used for projects, plans, or ideas that aren’t going anywhere.

IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन

अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी

ˈdɛd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝ

ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी

dˈɛd/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtɐ

सरल उच्चारण

DED in thuh WAW-ter

DED in thuh WAW-tuh

संदर्भ में सुनें

The project is dead in the water after losing funding.

Once the company stopped supporting it, the software was dead in the water.

His idea was dead in the water before it even started.

After that scandal, their campaign is pretty much dead in the water.