How to Pronounce "the rest is history"
expression
thuh REST iz HISS-tuh-ree
thuh REST iz HISS-tuh-ree
Definition
This expression means that what happened next is well known or obvious, so you do not need to explain further.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɛst/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈhɪstɝi/, /ˈhɪstɹi
British English
ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɛst/ /ˈɪz/ /hˈɪstəɹˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thuh REST iz HISS-tuh-ree
UK
thuh REST iz HISS-tuh-ree
Listen in Context
They met in college, fell in love, and the rest is history.
He started with a small store, worked hard, and the rest is history.
She sent her story to a publisher, and the rest is history.
We tried the new app, it went viral overnight, and the rest is history.