Como Pronunciar "it never rains but it pours"
expression
IT NEV-er RAYNZ but it PORZ
it NEV-uh RAYNZ but it PAWZ
Definição
This expression means that when a bad thing happens, it is often followed by more bad events, not just one problem but many at once.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈnɛvɝ/ /ˈɹeɪnz/ /ˈbət/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈpɔɹz
Inglês Britânico
ˈɪt/ /nˈɛvɐ/ /ɹˈeɪnz/ /bˈʌt/ /ˈɪt/ /pˈɔːz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
IT NEV-er RAYNZ but it PORZ
UK
it NEV-uh RAYNZ but it PAWZ
Ouça em Contexto
It never rains but it pours—first I lost my wallet, then my phone stopped working.
He failed his exam and got sick the next day. It never rains but it pours.
When the car broke down right after the sink leaked, she said, 'It never rains but it pours.'
Our team just can't get a break—it never rains but it pours these days.