كيف تنطق "head off at the pass"

expression

HED-awf-at-thuh-PASS

HED-off-at-thuh-PAHSS

التعريف

To stop a problem or someone before it becomes more serious, usually by taking action early or intercepting them.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhɛd/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpæs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈɛd/ /ˈɒf/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɑːs

أمريكي

HED-awf-at-thuh-PASS

بريطاني

HED-off-at-thuh-PAHSS

We made a plan to head off at the pass any rumors about the project.

Her goal was to head off at the pass any complaints from the customers.

The manager tried to head off at the pass any problems before they started.

If we act quickly, we can head off at the pass any backlash from the new policy.