Cómo Pronunciar "cause eyebrows to raise"
expression
KAWZ EYE-browz tuh RAYZ
KAWZ EYE-browz too RAYZ
Definición
To surprise, shock, or make people suspicious; if something 'causes eyebrows to raise', it grabs attention in an unexpected or doubtful way.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkɑz/, /ˈkɔz/ /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɹeɪz
Inglés Británico
kˈɔːz/ /ˈaɪbɹaʊz/ /tˈuː/ /ɹˈeɪz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KAWZ EYE-browz tuh RAYZ
UK
KAWZ EYE-browz too RAYZ
Escucha en Contexto
Her late arrival caused eyebrows to raise in the office.
The price increase caused eyebrows to raise among customers.
The unusual noise caused eyebrows to raise in the classroom.
When he walked in wearing pajamas, it really caused eyebrows to raise.