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.