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Cómo Pronunciar "circle the wagons"

expression

SUR-kuhl thuh WAG-uhnz
SUR-kuhl thuh WAG-uhnz

Definición

To come together as a group to defend against danger, criticism, or threats. The phrase comes from when pioneers in the American West formed a circle with their wagons for protection.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈsɝkəɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwæɡənz

Inglés Británico

sˈɜːkəl/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈæɡənz

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

SUR-kuhl thuh WAG-uhnz

UK

SUR-kuhl thuh WAG-uhnz

Escucha en Contexto

When the team faced criticism, they decided to circle the wagons.

The company will circle the wagons to handle the crisis.

When they felt threatened, the family would circle the wagons.

If rumors keep spreading, management will definitely circle the wagons.