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Cómo Pronunciar "give the business"

expression

GIV thuh BIZ-nuss
giv thuh BIZ-nuss

Definición

To criticize, scold, or attack someone harshly, especially in a forceful or aggressive way. Sometimes also used to mean physically attacking or treating someone roughly.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɪznəs/, /ˈbɪznɪs

Inglés Británico

ɡˈɪv/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɪznəs

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

GIV thuh BIZ-nuss

UK

giv thuh BIZ-nuss

Escucha en Contexto

My mom gave me the business when I came home late.

The coach gave the team the business after they lost the game.

If you break the rules, the teacher will give you the business.

If you mess with him, he'll give you the business—he doesn't mess around.