Cómo Pronunciar "bow and scrape"
expression
ˈbaʊ/, /ˈboʊ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈskɹeɪp
BAU and SKRAYP or BOH and SKRAYP
bəʊ/ /ˈænd/ /skɹˈeɪp
BOH and SKRAYP
Definición
To show too much respect or obey someone in a way that seems servile or insincere, often just to get their approval or favor.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈbaʊ/, /ˈboʊ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈskɹeɪp
Inglés Británico
bəʊ/ /ˈænd/ /skɹˈeɪp
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
BAU and SKRAYP or BOH and SKRAYP
UK
BOH and SKRAYP
Escucha en Contexto
He always bows and scrapes to his boss.
People should not have to bow and scrape for respect.
She refused to bow and scrape just to get a promotion.
Do you really think bowing and scraping is going to impress them?