Como Pronunciar "one in the eye for"

expression

WUHN in thee EYE fer

WON in thee EYE faw

Definição

If something is 'one in the eye for' someone, it means it is a defeat, disappointment, or insult to that person, especially when they expected to succeed.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈwən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

Inglês Britânico

wˈɒn/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪ/ /fˈɔː

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

WUHN in thee EYE fer

WON in thee EYE faw

Ouça em Contexto

Losing the match was one in the eye for their arrogant captain.

The court's decision was one in the eye for the company owner.

Her promotion was one in the eye for everyone who doubted her.

That unexpected win was one in the eye for their rivals.