How to Pronounce "by any means"
expression
BY EN-ee MEENZ
by EN-ee MEENZ
Definition
Used to emphasize that absolutely any method or way can be used to achieve something. Sometimes used to stress determination or the lack of restrictions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈminz
British English
bˈaɪ/ /ˈɛni/ /mˈiːnz
Simplified Pronunciation
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BY EN-ee MEENZ
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by EN-ee MEENZ
Listen in Context
We must finish this project by any means.
She wants to win the race by any means.
He will get the job done by any means.
They were determined to succeed by any means necessary.