Como Pronunciar "have the cards stacked against one"
expression
HAV thuh KARDZ STAKT uh-GAYNST wuhn
hav thuh KARDZ stakt uh-GENST won
Definição
To be in a situation where many things make success very difficult or unlikely, as if the game is unfair and set up to make you lose.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhæv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹdz/ /ˈstækt/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈwən
Inglês Britânico
hæv/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːdz/ /stˈækt/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /wˈɒn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
HAV thuh KARDZ STAKT uh-GAYNST wuhn
UK
hav thuh KARDZ stakt uh-GENST won
Ouça em Contexto
It feels like I have the cards stacked against me in this competition.
Sometimes, people have the cards stacked against them no matter how hard they try.
If you don't have enough money or support, you often have the cards stacked against you.
No matter what I do, it feels like I always have the cards stacked against me at work.