How to Pronounce "life is too short"
expression
LYFE iz TOO SHORT
LYFE iz TOO SHAWT
Definition
This expression means that you should not waste time on things that do not matter, because life passes quickly. It encourages people to enjoy life, take chances, and focus on what is important.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪf/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈtu/ /ˈʃɔɹt
British English
lˈaɪf/ /ˈɪz/ /tˈuː/ /ʃˈɔːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYFE iz TOO SHORT
UK
LYFE iz TOO SHAWT
Listen in Context
Life is too short to be angry all the time.
Remember, life is too short to worry about small problems.
Life is too short not to follow your dreams.
I decided to quit my boring job—life is too short to stay unhappy.