Cómo Pronunciar "lay down the law"
expression
LAY DOWN thuh LAW
LAY DOWN thuh LAW
Definición
To tell people very clearly and firmly what the rules are, especially in an authoritative way.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɫeɪ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫɑ/, /ˈɫɔ
Inglés Británico
lˈeɪ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈɔː
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
LAY DOWN thuh LAW
UK
LAY DOWN thuh LAW
Escucha en Contexto
The teacher had to lay down the law about homework.
My mom always lays down the law at home.
The boss decided to lay down the law about being late.
When things got out of control, she really had to lay down the law.