Cómo Pronunciar "leave holding the baby"

expression

LEEV HOHLD-ing thuh BAY-bee

Definición

If you leave someone holding the baby, you make them take all the blame, responsibility, or work for a situation, especially when others have avoided it.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɫiv/ /ˈhoʊɫdɪŋ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbeɪbi

Inglés Británico

lˈiːv/ /hˈəʊldɪŋ/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈeɪbi

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

LEEV HOHLD-ing thuh BAY-bee

Escucha en Contexto

When the project failed, they left him holding the baby.

Don't leave me holding the baby if something goes wrong.

She was tired of always being left holding the baby at work.

Everyone disappeared when it was time to clean up, and I was left holding the baby.