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Cómo Pronunciar "bring to heel"

expression

BRING tuh HEEL
bring too HEEL

Definición

To force someone or something to obey or accept your control, often after resistance. Originally used for dogs, it’s now mainly figurative for people, organizations, or situations.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈbɹɪŋ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhiɫ

Inglés Británico

bɹˈɪŋ/ /tˈuː/ /hˈiːl

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

BRING tuh HEEL

UK

bring too HEEL

Escucha en Contexto

The teacher tried to bring to heel the noisy students.

The government wants to bring to heel companies that break the law.

The parent had to bring to heel the child during the grocery trip.

After months of chaos, the new manager finally brought the team to heel.