كيف تنطق "strain at the leash"

expression

STRAYN-at-thuh-LEESH

str-AYN-at-thuh-LEESH

التعريف

To be very eager or impatient to start doing something, as if being held back by a leash.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈstɹeɪn/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫiʃ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

stɹˈeɪn/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈiːʃ

أمريكي

STRAYN-at-thuh-LEESH

بريطاني

str-AYN-at-thuh-LEESH

The young player was straining at the leash to get onto the field.

After months of study, she was straining at the leash to take the exam.

The dog was straining at the leash when it saw the other animal.

They're straining at the leash to launch their new startup this year.