Cómo Pronunciar "set upon"
expression
ˈsɛt/ /əˈpɑn
SET uh-PAHN
sˈɛt/ /əpˈɒn
SET up-ON
Definición
To attack someone or something suddenly and aggressively, often in a group. It can also mean to begin doing something with energy.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈsɛt/ /əˈpɑn
Inglés Británico
sˈɛt/ /əpˈɒn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SET uh-PAHN
UK
SET up-ON
Escucha en Contexto
The dog was set upon by a pack of wolves.
They were set upon as they walked home at night.
The soldiers were suddenly set upon by the enemy.
As soon as he entered the room, he was set upon with questions from the reporters.