كيف تنطق "keep a lid on"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
KEEP-uh-LID-on
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /lˈɪd/ /ˈɒn
KEEP-uh-LID-on
التعريف
To control something so it does not get worse or to keep information secret.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkip/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈiːp/ /æɪ/ /lˈɪd/ /ˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KEEP-uh-LID-on
بريطاني
KEEP-uh-LID-on
استمع في السياق
Try to keep a lid on your anger during the meeting.
The government tries to keep a lid on prices.
Please keep a lid on the news until we’re ready to announce it.
He struggled to keep a lid on his emotions during the whole interview.