كيف تنطق "drive to the wall"

expression

DRYV tuh THUH WAWL

dryv too THUH WAWRL

التعريف

To push someone into a very difficult situation, forcing them to their limit emotionally, mentally, or financially.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɹaɪv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔɫ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɹˈaɪv/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːl

أمريكي

DRYV tuh THUH WAWL

بريطاني

dryv too THUH WAWRL

Rising costs drive small businesses to the wall.

Years of stress finally drove her to the wall.

Debt can drive people to the wall if they are not careful.

Competition from big companies is really driving us to the wall.