Como Pronunciar "the calm before the storm"
expression
thuh KAHLM bih-FOR thuh STORM
thuh KAHM bif-AW thuh STAWM
Definição
A quiet or peaceful period just before something bad or difficult happens.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɫm/, /ˈkɑm/ /ˌbiˈfɔɹ/, /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɔɹm
Inglês Britânico
ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːm/ /bɪfˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /stˈɔːm
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
thuh KAHLM bih-FOR thuh STORM
UK
thuh KAHM bif-AW thuh STAWM
Ouça em Contexto
This quiet time is the calm before the storm.
The office was very quiet; it felt like the calm before the storm.
Everyone waited in silence, knowing it was the calm before the storm.
Right before the exam results came out, it was the calm before the storm.