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How to Pronounce "that beats everything"

expression

ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈbits/ /ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ
THAT / thuht BEETS EV-ree-thing
ðˈæt/ /bˈiːts/ /ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ
THAT BEETS EV-ri-thing

Definition

An informal way to say something is the most surprising, unbelievable, or extreme thing you've seen, often used when shocked or annoyed.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈbits/ /ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ

British English

ðˈæt/ /bˈiːts/ /ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

THAT / thuht BEETS EV-ree-thing

UK

THAT BEETS EV-ri-thing

Listen in Context

That beats everything! I can’t believe it happened again.

When my car broke down again, I thought, 'that beats everything.'

He lied straight to my face—that beats everything.

'Oh, come on! She forgot my birthday again? That beats everything.'