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Como Pronunciar "do by halves"

expression

ˈdu/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈhævz
DOO by HAVZ
dʉː/ /bˈaɪ/ /hˈɑːvz
DOO by HAHVZ

Definição

To do something incompletely, without full effort or attention; not finishing or doing something properly.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈdu/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈhævz

Inglês Britânico

dʉː/ /bˈaɪ/ /hˈɑːvz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DOO by HAVZ

UK

DOO by HAHVZ

Ouça em Contexto

You should never do by halves if you want good results.

My mother says not to do by halves when cleaning the house.

If you start a project, don't do by halves.

He never does things by halves—if he commits, he gives it everything.