Como Pronunciar "slip through your fingers"
expression
SLIP throo yor FING-urz
sl-IP throo yaw FING-uhz
Definição
This expression means to lose an opportunity, person, or thing because you couldn't hold onto it or take advantage of it in time.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsɫɪp/ /ˈθɹu/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfɪŋɡɝz
Inglês Britânico
slˈɪp/ /θɹˈuː/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈɪŋɡəz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SLIP throo yor FING-urz
UK
sl-IP throo yaw FING-uhz
Ouça em Contexto
Don’t let your dreams slip through your fingers.
She watched the chance to travel slip through her fingers.
If you wait too long, the job offer might slip through your fingers.
I had a great relationship, but I let it slip through my fingers.