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Cómo Pronunciar "get off lightly"

expression

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɫaɪtɫi
GET-awf-LYTE-lee
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /lˈaɪtli
get-OFF-LYTE-lee

Definición

To receive little or no punishment for something that could have had worse consequences.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɫaɪtɫi

Inglés Británico

ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /lˈaɪtli

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

GET-awf-LYTE-lee

UK

get-OFF-LYTE-lee

Escucha en Contexto

He thought he would be in big trouble, but he got off lightly with just a warning.

The student got off lightly for cheating on the test.

She broke the vase but got off lightly because it was an accident.

Looks like we got off lightly compared to those other teams.