كيف تنطق "knock some sense in"

expression

NAHK-sum-SENS-in

NOK-sum-SENS-in

التعريف

To strongly encourage or force someone to understand or realize something important, especially if they are being foolish or stubborn.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈnɑk/ /ˈsəm/ /ˈsɛns/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

nˈɒk/ /sˈʌm/ /sˈɛns/ /ˈɪn

أمريكي

NAHK-sum-SENS-in

بريطاني

NOK-sum-SENS-in

I wish someone could knock some sense in her before she quits her job.

His friends try to knock some sense in him when he makes bad choices.

It took a while to knock some sense in the kids about safety.

If my brother doesn’t listen soon, I’ll have to knock some sense in him myself.