Como Pronunciar "dodge a bullet"
expression
DAHJ-uh-BOOL-it
DOJ-uh-BOOL-it
Definição
To narrowly avoid a dangerous, bad, or difficult situation, especially by luck.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈdɑdʒ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbʊɫət
Inglês Britânico
dˈɒdʒ/ /æɪ/ /bˈʊlɪt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
DAHJ-uh-BOOL-it
UK
DOJ-uh-BOOL-it
Ouça em Contexto
She dodged a bullet when she missed the bus that later crashed.
We really dodged a bullet by finishing the project before the new rules started.
He felt like he had dodged a bullet after his test came back negative.
Wow, talk about dodging a bullet—I almost dated my ex again!