Cómo Pronunciar "close in for the kill"

expression

KLOHS-in fer thuh KIL

KLOHZ-in faw thuh KIL

Definición

To move closer to someone or something in order to finish or defeat them, often after waiting for the right moment. Used literally in hunting and figuratively in competition, negotiation, or argument.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈkɫoʊs/, /ˈkɫoʊz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɪɫ

Inglés Británico

kləʊz/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɪl

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

KLOHS-in fer thuh KIL

KLOHZ-in faw thuh KIL

Escucha en Contexto

She waited for the perfect moment to close in for the kill in the chess game.

The lion closed in for the kill when the gazelle was tired.

In the final round, the boxer closed in for the kill.

The team played patiently, then closed in for the kill with a last-minute goal.