كيف تنطق "put a lid on"
expression
PUT uh LID awn
PUT uh LID on
التعريف
To stop something from continuing, especially noise, an argument, or unwanted behavior. It can also mean to keep something under control.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpʊt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pʊt/ /æɪ/ /lˈɪd/ /ˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PUT uh LID awn
بريطاني
PUT uh LID on
استمع في السياق
Can you put a lid on the noise, please?
The teacher told the students to put a lid on their chatting.
We need to put a lid on spending this month.
Alright, you two, put a lid on it!