Cómo Pronunciar "flog to death"
expression
FLAHG tuh DETH
flOG tuh DETH
Definición
To discuss, criticize, or use a topic or idea so much that people get tired or bored of it. It can also mean to literally whip someone until death, but is almost always used in the first, figurative meaning.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈfɫɑɡ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdɛθ
Inglés Británico
flˈɒɡ/ /tˈuː/ /dˈɛθ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
FLAHG tuh DETH
UK
flOG tuh DETH
Escucha en Contexto
The teacher flogged the topic to death until everyone lost interest.
Let’s not flog this idea to death and move on to new suggestions.
They flogged the joke to death, and it wasn’t funny anymore.
We’ve already flogged this topic to death—can we please talk about something else?