كيف تنطق "lay into"

expression

ˈɫeɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə

LAY IN-too, LAY in-TOO, LAY IN-tuh

lˈeɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ

LAY IN-tuh

التعريف

To criticize, scold, or attack someone very harshly, often in a sudden or intense way.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫeɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈeɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ

أمريكي

LAY IN-too, LAY in-TOO, LAY IN-tuh

بريطاني

LAY IN-tuh

The coach laid into the team after they lost the game.

My mom lays into me when I forget my homework.

She laid into her brother for breaking her phone.

Wow, the boss really laid into Tom during the meeting—everyone was silent.