كيف تنطق "go to bat"

expression

GOH-tuh-BAT

guh-OH-too-BAT

التعريف

To defend, support, or help someone, especially by speaking or acting on their behalf. Often used when someone is in trouble or needs help.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbæt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /bˈæt

أمريكي

GOH-tuh-BAT

بريطاني

guh-OH-too-BAT

She always goes to bat for her friends when they need help.

My boss went to bat for me and got me a raise.

Who will go to bat for him when he is in trouble?

Don't expect everyone to go to bat for you every time you make a mistake.