كيف تنطق "keep one in your place"
expression
KEEP-wun-IN-yer-PLAYS
KEEP-won-IN-yaw-PLAYS
التعريف
To remind someone of their role or status, usually because they acted arrogantly or out of line. It means to make someone behave appropriately and not overstep their boundaries.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈkip/ /ˈwən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈpɫeɪs
الإنجليزية البريطانية
kˈiːp/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /plˈeɪs
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
KEEP-wun-IN-yer-PLAYS
بريطاني
KEEP-won-IN-yaw-PLAYS
استمع في السياق
The teacher had to keep Tom in his place when he interrupted the class.
She tried to act like the boss, but her coworker quickly kept her in her place.
If you talk back, someone might keep you in your place.
Sometimes a little reality check will keep you in your place.