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Cómo Pronunciar "put out to pasture"

expression

PUT-owt-tuh-PAST-cher
put-OWT-too-PAHST-chuh

Definición

To stop someone from working, usually because they are considered old or no longer useful; originally from farming, meaning to let animals retire to a field.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈpæstʃɝ

Inglés Británico

pʊt/ /ˈaʊt/ /tˈuː/ /pˈɑːstʃɐ

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PUT-owt-tuh-PAST-cher

UK

put-OWT-too-PAHST-chuh

Escucha en Contexto

After 40 years with the company, Mr. Lee was put out to pasture.

Some workers fear being put out to pasture before they are ready.

He doesn't want to be put out to pasture; he still loves his job.

After the new management came in, a lot of senior staff got put out to pasture.