Como Pronunciar "poor as a church mouse"
expression
POOR az uh CHURCH mows
PAW az uh CHURCH mows
Definição
This expression means someone is extremely poor and has almost no money or possessions.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpuɹ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtʃɝtʃ/ /ˈmaʊs
Inglês Britânico
pˈɔː/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /tʃˈɜːtʃ/ /maʊs
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
POOR az uh CHURCH mows
UK
PAW az uh CHURCH mows
Ouça em Contexto
When I was a student, I was poor as a church mouse.
He has been poor as a church mouse since losing his job.
Their family was poor as a church mouse growing up.
After paying rent, I’m poor as a church mouse until next month.