Cómo Pronunciar "on the receiving end"
expression
AWN / AHN thuh ri-SEE-ving end
on thuh ri-SEE-ving end
Definición
To be the person or group who experiences or suffers something done by others, often something negative like criticism, blame, or bad treatment.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ɹəˈsivɪŋ/, /ɹiˈsivɪŋ/, /ɹɪˈsivɪŋ/ /ˈɛnd
Inglés Británico
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹɪsˈiːvɪŋ/ /ˈɛnd
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
AWN / AHN thuh ri-SEE-ving end
UK
on thuh ri-SEE-ving end
Escucha en Contexto
She was on the receiving end of harsh criticism from her boss.
Children are often on the receiving end of unfair rules.
Nobody likes being on the receiving end of blame.
I never realized how tough teachers have it until I was on the receiving end of students' complaints.