How to Pronounce "by a mile"
expression
BY-uh-MYLE
BY-uh-MYLE
Definition
Used to emphasize that something is much better, bigger, or more important than anything else; means 'by far'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈmaɪɫ
British English
bˈaɪ/ /æɪ/ /mˈaɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BY-uh-MYLE
UK
BY-uh-MYLE
Listen in Context
She is the best player on the team by a mile.
This restaurant is the busiest by a mile.
He finished the race first by a mile.
Honestly, that's the best movie I've seen this year by a mile.