Cómo Pronunciar "back to square one"
expression
ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈskwɛɹ/ /ˈwən
BAK-tuh-SKWAIR-wuhn
bˈæk/ /tˈuː/ /skwˈeə/ /wˈɒn
BAK-tuh-SKWAIR-won
Definición
If you are back to square one, you have to start something over from the beginning because your previous attempt failed or was pointless.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈskwɛɹ/ /ˈwən
Inglés Británico
bˈæk/ /tˈuː/ /skwˈeə/ /wˈɒn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
BAK-tuh-SKWAIR-wuhn
UK
BAK-tuh-SKWAIR-won
Escucha en Contexto
After losing all my work, I had to go back to square one.
The project failed, so we're back to square one.
If your plan doesn’t work, just go back to square one and try again.
We accidentally deleted the file, so now it's back to square one for us.