How to Pronounce "take leave of your senses"
expression
TAYK LEEV uhv YOR SEN-siz
TAYK LEEV ov YAW SEN-siz
Definition
To act or think in a completely irrational or crazy way, as if you have lost your ability to think clearly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɫiv/ /ˈəv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈsɛnsɪz
British English
tˈeɪk/ /lˈiːv/ /ˈɒv/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈɛnsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK LEEV uhv YOR SEN-siz
UK
TAYK LEEV ov YAW SEN-siz
Listen in Context
Have you taken leave of your senses? That's a crazy idea.
If you jump from there, people will think you've taken leave of your senses.
She has taken leave of her senses to quit her job like that.
You want to swim in the lake at night? Have you taken leave of your senses?