كيف تنطق "a lid on"

expression

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

uh LID-on

æɪ/ /lˈɪd/ /ˈɒn

uh LID-on

التعريف

To keep something under control or prevent it from spreading, especially information, emotions, or problems.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /lˈɪd/ /ˈɒn

أمريكي

uh LID-on

بريطاني

uh LID-on

Try to keep a lid on your spending this month.

She tried to keep a lid on her anger during the meeting.

Please keep a lid on this information until it is official.

The company is trying to keep a lid on rumors about possible layoffs.