How to Pronounce "lie ahead of"
expression
LYE uh-HED uhv
lye uh-HED ov
Definition
If something lies ahead of someone, it means it is going to happen in their future or is positioned in front of them (often used figuratively for future events).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪ/ /əˈhɛd/ /ˈəv
British English
lˈaɪ/ /ɐhˈɛd/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYE uh-HED uhv
UK
lye uh-HED ov
Listen in Context
Many opportunities lie ahead of you after graduation.
We do not know what will lie ahead of us next year.
Hard work now will help with whatever challenges lie ahead of you.
No one can really predict what might lie ahead of us, can they?