Cómo Pronunciar "down the tubes"
expression
ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtubz
DOWN thuh TOOBZ
dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /tjˈuːbz
DOWN thuh TYOOBZ
Definición
If something goes 'down the tubes,' it completely fails, is wasted, or is ruined.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtubz
Inglés Británico
dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /tjˈuːbz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
DOWN thuh TOOBZ
UK
DOWN thuh TYOOBZ
Escucha en Contexto
All our plans went down the tubes after the storm.
My savings went down the tubes because of the medical bills.
The project went down the tubes when we lost our funding.
After the merger, all my hard work just went down the tubes.