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| แต่พอเอาเข้าจริง เขาก็หนีหางจุกตูดเหมือนหมาเลย dtaaeL phaawM aoM khaoF jingM khaoR gaawF neeR haangR jookL dtuutL meuuanR maaR leeuyM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | แต่-พอ-เอา-เค่า-จิง-เขา-ก้อ-หฺนี-หาง-จุก-ตูด-เหฺมือน-หฺมา-เลย |
| IPA | tɛ̀ː pʰɔː ʔaw kʰâw tɕiŋ kʰǎw kɔ̂ː nǐː hǎːŋ tɕùk tùːt mɯ̌ːan mǎː lɤːj |
| Royal Thai General System | tae pho ao khao ching khao ko ni hang chuk tut muean ma loei |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "But when it really came down to it, he ran like dog with its tail between its legs!" | ||
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| components |  แต่  | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather |
พอเอาเข้าจริง | phaawM aoM khaoF jingM | when it really comes down to it; when the rubber meets the road; but in practice | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| หนี | neeR | to escape; hurry away; flee | |
| หางจุกตูด | haangR jookL dtuutL | with one's tail between one's legs; feels ashamed or embarrassed | |
| เหมือน | meuuanR | [is] similar; all the same; like; as | |
หมา  | maaR | dog | |
| เลย | leeuyM | [used for emphasis at the end of a statement] "...at all." — "...so much!" — "...extremely!; completely, directly; simply, without doing anything else first; right away | |
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