How to Pronounce "things getting you down"
expression
ˈθɪŋz/ /ˈɡɛtɪŋ/, /ˈɡɪtɪŋ/ /ˈju/ /ˈdaʊn
THINGZ GETT-ing YOO DOWN
θˈɪŋz/ /ɡˈɛtɪŋ/ /jˈuː/ /dˈaʊn
THINGZ GETT-ing YOO DOWN
Definition
Used to describe when problems, worries, or situations make you feel sad, discouraged, or less happy than usual.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɪŋz/ /ˈɡɛtɪŋ/, /ˈɡɪtɪŋ/ /ˈju/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
θˈɪŋz/ /ɡˈɛtɪŋ/ /jˈuː/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THINGZ GETT-ing YOO DOWN
UK
THINGZ GETT-ing YOO DOWN
Listen in Context
Are things getting you down these days?
Try not to let things get you down.
When things get you down, talk to a friend.
Don’t let all these things getting you down ruin your weekend.