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Cómo Pronunciar "paper over the cracks"

expression

PAY-per OH-ver thuh (or thee) KRACKS
PAY-puh OH-vuh thuh (or thee) KRACKS

Definición

To hide or cover up problems instead of solving them, often only making things look better for a short time.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpeɪpɝ/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹæks

Inglés Británico

pˈeɪpɐ/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈæks

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PAY-per OH-ver thuh (or thee) KRACKS

UK

PAY-puh OH-vuh thuh (or thee) KRACKS

Escucha en Contexto

They tried to paper over the cracks in their marriage.

We can’t just paper over the cracks and ignore the problem.

The company papered over the cracks with a new logo.

Bringing snacks to the meeting just papers over the cracks—we need real solutions.