ehe meaning in English

a means to an end▼[UK: ə miːnz tuː ən end] [US: ə ˈmiːnz ˈtuː ˈæn ˈend]

white-bread▼adjective
[UK: waɪt bred] [US: ˈwaɪt ˈbred]

misfolding▼noun
[UK: mɪsfˈəʊldɪŋ] [US: mɪsfˈoʊldɪŋ]

you can't put old heads on young shoulders▼[UK: juː kɑːnt ˈpʊt əʊld hedz ɒn jʌŋ ˈʃəʊl.dəz] [US: ˈjuː ˈkænt ˈpʊt oʊld ˈhedz ɑːn ˈjəŋ ˈʃoʊl.dəz]

don't swap horses in midstream▼[UK: dəʊnt swɒp ˈhɔː.sɪz ɪn ˌmɪd.ˈstriːm] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈswɑːp ˈhɔːr.səz ɪn ˈmɪd.ˌstrim]

don't swap horses while crossing the stream▼[UK: dəʊnt swɒp ˈhɔː.sɪz waɪl ˈkrɒs.ɪŋ ðə striːm] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈswɑːp ˈhɔːr.səz ˈwaɪl ˈkrɒs.ɪŋ ðə ˈstriːm]

the baby is on a cow's milk formula▼[UK: ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ɪz ɒn ə ˈkaʊz mɪlk ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə] [US: ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ˈɪz ɑːn ə ˈkaʊz ˈmɪlk ˈfɔːr.mjə.lə]

the ice does not bears yet▼[UK: ðə aɪs dʌz nɒt beəz jet] [US: ðə ˈaɪs ˈdəz ˈnɑːt ˈberz jet]

do one's best endeavours to▼[UK: duː wʌnz best ɪn.ˈde.vəz tuː] [US: ˈduː wʌnz ˈbest ɪn.ˈde.vəz ˈtuː]

make every endeavour to▼[UK: ˈmeɪk ˈev.ri ɪn.ˈde.və(r) tuː] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈev.ri en.ˈde.vər ˈtuː]

use every endeavour to …▼[UK: ˈjuːs ˈev.ri ɪn.ˈde.və(r) tuː] [US: ˈjuːs ˈev.ri en.ˈde.vər ˈtuː]

he is the best fellow going▼[UK: hiː ɪz ðə best ˈfe.ləʊ ˈɡəʊɪŋ] [US: ˈhiː ˈɪz ðə ˈbest ˈfelo.ʊ ˈɡoʊɪŋ]

as soon as possible▼◼◼◼[UK: əz suːn əz ˈpɒ.səb.l̩] [US: ˈæz ˈsuːn ˈæz ˈpɑː.səb.l̩]

at the earliest possible moment▼◼◻◻[UK: ət ðə ˈɜː.lɪɪst ˈpɒ.səb.l̩ ˈməʊ.mənt] [US: ət ðə ˈɝː.liəst ˈpɑː.səb.l̩ ˈmoʊ.mənt]

best▼◼◼◼[UK: best] [US: ˈbest]

as good as it gets▼◼◻◻[UK: əz ɡʊd əz ɪt ˈɡets] [US: ˈæz ˈɡʊd ˈæz ˈɪt ˈɡets]

the best conceivable▼[UK: ðə best kən.ˈsiː.vəb.l̩] [US: ðə ˈbest kən.ˈsiː.vəb.l̩]

the best possible▼◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ðə best ˈpɒ.səb.l̩] [US: ðə ˈbest ˈpɑː.səb.l̩]

we are the best friends ever▼[UK: wiː ə(r) ðə best frendz ˈev.ə(r)] [US: ˈwiː ˈɑːr ðə ˈbest ˈfrendz ˈev.r̩]

think no end of (somebody)▼[UK: ˈθɪŋk nəʊ end əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈθɪŋk ˈnoʊ ˈend əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

the smallest possible amount, quantity or degree▼[UK: ðə ˈsmɔː.lɪst ˈpɒ.səb.l̩ ə.ˈmaʊnt ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti ɔː(r) dɪ.ˈɡriː] [US: ðə ˈsmɒ.ləst ˈpɑː.səb.l̩ ə.ˈmaʊnt ˈkwɑːn.tə.ti ɔːr dɪ.ˈɡriː]

hurryingly▼adverb
[UK: ˈhʌriɪŋli ] [US: ˈhɜriɪŋli ]

pessimal▼adjective
[UK: pˈesɪməl] [US: pˈesɪməl]

utmost▼◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈʌt.məʊst] [US: ˈʌtmoʊst]

uttermost▼noun
[UK: ˈʌ.tə.məʊst] [US: ˈʌ.təmoʊst]

as much as possible▼◼◼◼adverb

within the bounds of possibility▼[UK: wɪð.ˈɪn ðə baʊndz əv ˌpɒ.sə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: wɪð.ˈɪn ðə ˈbaʊndz əv ˌpɑː.sə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]

we have not much garden to speak of▼[UK: wiː həv nɒt ˈmʌtʃ ˈɡɑːd.n̩ tuː spiːk əv] [US: ˈwiː həv ˈnɑːt ˈmʌtʃ ˈɡɑːr.dn̩ ˈtuː ˈspiːk əv]

the engine crashed into the goods train▼[UK: ðə ˈen.dʒɪn kræʃt ˈɪn.tə ðə ɡʊdz treɪn] [US: ðə ˈen.dʒən ˈkræʃt ˌɪn.ˈtuː ðə ˈɡʊdz ˈtreɪn]

heavy lifting▼◼◼◼[UK: ˈhe.vi ˈlɪft.ɪŋ] [US: ˈhe.vi ˈlɪft.ɪŋ]

breakers ahead▼[UK: ˈbreɪkəz ə.ˈhed] [US: ˈbreɪkərz ə.ˈhed]

opisthotonus▼noun
[UK: ˈɒpɪsθˌɒtəʊnəs] [US: ˈɑːpɪsθˌɑːtoʊnəs]

to the brink of (something)▼◼◼◼[UK: tuː ðə brɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈtuː ðə ˈbrɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

every bullet has its billet▼[UK: ˈev.ri ˈbʊ.lɪt hæz ɪts ˈbɪ.lɪt] [US: ˈev.ri ˈbʊ.lət ˈhæz ˈɪts ˈbɪ.lət]

to the brink of (something)▼◼◼◼[UK: tuː ðə brɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈtuː ðə ˈbrɪŋk əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

be on the staff of (something)▼[UK: bi ɒn ðə stɑːf əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: bi ɑːn ðə ˈstæf əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

kissing goes by favour▼[UK: ˈkɪs.ɪŋ ɡəʊz baɪ ˈfeɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈkɪs.ɪŋ ɡoʊz baɪ ˈfeɪ.vər]

kissing goes by favour▼[UK: ˈkɪs.ɪŋ ɡəʊz baɪ ˈfeɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈkɪs.ɪŋ ɡoʊz baɪ ˈfeɪ.vər]

they were just starving▼[UK: ˈðeɪ wɜː(r) dʒəst ˈstɑːv.ɪŋ] [US: ˈðeɪ wər dʒəst ˈstɑːrv.ɪŋ]

the lorry came end on towards us▼[UK: ðə ˈlɒ.ri keɪm end ɒn tə.ˈwɔːdz ˈəs] [US: ðə ˈlɔː.ri ˈkeɪm ˈend ɑːn tə.ˈwɔːrdz ˈəs]