The correct spelling for the phrase "be cheat" is actually two separate words: "be" and "cheat." In IPA phonetic transcription, the word "be" is pronounced as /bi/ with a long 'e' sound at the end, while "cheat" is pronounced as /tʃit/ with the 'ch' sound at the beginning and a long 'e' sound at the end. This phrase may often be misspelled due to common transposition errors, where the letters of two words are accidentally switched.