Como Pronunciar "saving grace"

expression

ˈseɪvɪŋ/ /ˈɡɹeɪs

SAY-ving GRAYS

sˈeɪvɪŋ/ /ɡɹˈeɪs

SAY-ving GRAYS

Definição

A 'saving grace' is the one good quality or positive aspect in an otherwise bad or unpleasant situation. It makes something a little better or prevents it from being completely negative.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈseɪvɪŋ/ /ˈɡɹeɪs

Inglês Britânico

sˈeɪvɪŋ/ /ɡɹˈeɪs

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SAY-ving GRAYS

Ouça em Contexto

The playground's only saving grace is the big shade tree.

His kindness was her saving grace during hard times.

The movie was boring, but the music was its saving grace.

My job is stressful; the flexible hours are the only saving grace.