How to Pronounce "sweat the small stuff"
expression
ˈswɛt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsmɔɫ/ /ˈstəf
SWET thuh smawl stuhf
swˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /smˈɔːl/ /stˈʌf
swet thuh SMAWL stuf
Definition
To worry or stress about minor details or unimportant things, often when it's better to focus on bigger issues.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈswɛt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsmɔɫ/ /ˈstəf
British English
swˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /smˈɔːl/ /stˈʌf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SWET thuh smawl stuhf
UK
swet thuh SMAWL stuf
Listen in Context
Try not to sweat the small stuff at work.
My mom always tells me not to sweat the small stuff.
It's best not to sweat the small stuff and just move on.
Honestly, life’s too short to sweat the small stuff.