How to Pronounce "take aim"
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪm
TAYK AYM
tˈeɪk/ /ˈeɪm
TAYK AYM
Definition
To point a weapon or object carefully at a target before trying to hit it; also used for focusing on a goal or objective.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪm
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ˈeɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
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TAYK AYM
UK
TAYK AYM
Listen in Context
He took aim at the target before shooting.
The archer took aim and shot the arrow.
Before throwing, she took aim carefully.
She paused to take aim at her dreams.