Cómo Pronunciar "keep the wolf from the door"
expression
KEEP thuh WUULF frum thuh DOHR
KEEP thuh WULF from thuh DAW
Definición
To manage to have enough money for basic needs like food and shelter; to avoid going hungry or becoming destitute.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkip/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwʊɫf/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɔɹ
Inglés Británico
kˈiːp/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈʊlf/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɔː
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KEEP thuh WUULF frum thuh DOHR
UK
KEEP thuh WULF from thuh DAW
Escucha en Contexto
She works two jobs to keep the wolf from the door.
A small pension helps them keep the wolf from the door.
He sells vegetables just to keep the wolf from the door.
I don’t earn much, but it’s enough to keep the wolf from the door.