Como Pronunciar "a dead duck"
expression
uh DED DUHK
uh DED DUHK
Definição
If something is 'a dead duck', it means it has no chance of succeeding or is already ruined or useless.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɛd/ /ˈdək
Inglês Britânico
æɪ/ /dˈɛd/ /dˈʌk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh DED DUHK
UK
uh DED DUHK
Ouça em Contexto
After the changes in law, the old plan became a dead duck.
The project was a dead duck from the start.
With no money left, the event is now a dead duck.
Honestly, after those mistakes, the deal is a dead duck.