How to Pronounce "knew it was coming"
expression
NOO it wuhz KUH-ming
NYOO it WOZ KUH-ming
Definition
An expression used when something happens and you were expecting it or not surprised by it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnju/, /ˈnu/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈwɑz/, /wəz/ /ˈkəmɪŋ
British English
njˈuː/ /ˈɪt/ /wˈɒz/ /kˈʌmɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOO it wuhz KUH-ming
UK
NYOO it WOZ KUH-ming
Listen in Context
When the test was hard, I knew it was coming.
He lost his keys again; I knew it was coming.
The rain started right after I left; I knew it was coming.
Oh well, the coach picked his favorites again. I knew it was coming.