How to Pronounce "have an easy time of it"
expression
HAV an EE-zee TIME uhv IT
hav UN EE-zee TIME ov IT
Definition
To experience a situation or period without much difficulty, effort, or stress; to go through something easily.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈizi/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈəv/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
hæv/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈiːzi/ /tˈaɪm/ /ˈɒv/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV an EE-zee TIME uhv IT
UK
hav UN EE-zee TIME ov IT
Listen in Context
Some students have an easy time of it in math class.
Not everyone has an easy time of it when moving to a new city.
She had an easy time of it during the interview because she prepared well.
Do you think celebrities really have an easy time of it, or is it all just for show?