How to Pronounce "work like a dream"
expression
ˈwɝk/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɹim
WURK-LIKE-uh-DREEM
wˈɜːk/ /lˈaɪk/ /æɪ/ /dɹˈiːm
WURK-LIKE-uh-DREEM
Definition
To function extremely well, without any problems—exactly as you want it to.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɝk/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɹim
British English
wˈɜːk/ /lˈaɪk/ /æɪ/ /dɹˈiːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WURK-LIKE-uh-DREEM
UK
WURK-LIKE-uh-DREEM
Listen in Context
My new phone works like a dream.
This washing machine works like a dream.
The plan worked like a dream.
I fixed the printer, and now it works like a dream again.