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Cómo Pronunciar "pull the rug out from under"

expression

PUUL thuh RUG owt frum UHN-der
PUUL thuh RUG owt frum UN-duh

Definición

To suddenly take away someone's support or advantage, leaving them in a difficult situation without warning.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹəɡ/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈəndɝ

Inglés Británico

pˈʊl/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈʌɡ/ /ˈaʊt/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ˈʌndɐ

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PUUL thuh RUG owt frum UHN-der

UK

PUUL thuh RUG owt frum UN-duh

Escucha en Contexto

When the company closed, it pulled the rug out from under its workers.

Her best friend pulled the rug out from under her by telling her secret.

He felt like someone pulled the rug out from under him when he lost his scholarship.

Just when I thought my plan was working, my boss pulled the rug out from under me.