كيف تنطق "hold the floor"

expression

HOHLD thuh FLOR

HOHLD thuh FLAW

التعريف

To speak for a long time during a meeting or conversation, often not allowing others to speak.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɫɔɹ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈəʊld/ /ðə, ði/ /flˈɔː

أمريكي

HOHLD thuh FLOR

بريطاني

HOHLD thuh FLAW

John always tries to hold the floor at family dinners.

She likes to hold the floor during meetings.

If you hold the floor too long, others can't share their ideas.

Everyone gets bored when one person holds the floor for half an hour.