How to Pronounce "so be it"
expression
ˈsoʊ/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
SOH bee it
sˈəʊ/ /bˈiː/ /ˈɪt
SOH bee it
Definition
This expression is used to show acceptance of a situation, especially if you can't change it, even if it isn't what you want.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsoʊ/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
sˈəʊ/ /bˈiː/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOH bee it
UK
SOH bee it
Listen in Context
If they want to leave, so be it.
The decision is made. So be it.
If this is my fate, so be it.
They won't change the rules for us? So be it — we'll adapt.