How to Pronounce "your ship comes in"
expression
YOR, YUR-SHIP-KUMZ-IN
YAW-SHIP-KUMZ-IN
Definition
This expression means that you have a big success, receive a large reward, or finally get a lucky break after waiting for a long time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈʃɪp/ /ˈkəmz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
jˈɔː/ /ʃˈɪp/ /kˈʌmz/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOR, YUR-SHIP-KUMZ-IN
UK
YAW-SHIP-KUMZ-IN
Listen in Context
When your ship comes in, you can finally buy your dream house.
She never gave up, and at last, her ship came in.
If your ship comes in, what will you do first?
Don’t worry about money—just wait until your ship comes in.