Cómo Pronunciar "separate the men from the boys"
expression
SEP-uh-rayt thuh MEN fruhm thuh BOYZ
SEP-uh-ruht thuh MEN frum thuh BOYZ
Definición
This is an idiom meaning to show who is truly strong, skilled, or capable in a difficult situation, as opposed to those who are not. It is often used when a test or challenge reveals who can really handle it.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt/, /ˈsɛpɝɪt/, /ˈsɛpɹət/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmɛn/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɪz
Inglés Británico
ˈsɛpəɹət/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈɛn/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔɪz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SEP-uh-rayt thuh MEN fruhm thuh BOYZ
UK
SEP-uh-ruht thuh MEN frum thuh BOYZ
Escucha en Contexto
This hard exam will separate the men from the boys.
The coach said the championship would separate the men from the boys.
Working in the storm will separate the men from the boys.
It’s easy in practice, but the real game will separate the men from the boys.