How to Pronounce "on the cards"
expression
ON-thuh-KARDZ
ON-thuh-KAHDZ
Definition
If something is 'on the cards', it is likely or expected to happen in the future.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹdz
British English
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ON-thuh-KARDZ
UK
ON-thuh-KAHDZ
Listen in Context
A promotion is on the cards for her this year.
Rain is on the cards this afternoon.
A change in leadership could be on the cards soon.
Moving abroad might be on the cards for us next year.