كيف تنطق "cut the ground out from under"

expression

KUHT thuh GROUND owt FRUHM UHN-der

kuht thuh ground OWT frum UHN-duh

التعريف

To suddenly weaken someone's position, argument, or confidence, making it hard for them to continue as before.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkət/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈəndɝ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈʌt/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd/ /ˈaʊt/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ˈʌndɐ

أمريكي

KUHT thuh GROUND owt FRUHM UHN-der

بريطاني

kuht thuh ground OWT frum UHN-duh

The new evidence cut the ground out from under his argument.

Her sudden resignation cut the ground out from under the project team.

The manager's announcement cut the ground out from under our plans.

When she revealed the truth, it really cut the ground out from under everyone who had doubted her.