Cómo Pronunciar "sit on your hands"
expression
SIT-on-yor-HANDZ
SIT-on-yaw-HANDZ
Definición
To deliberately do nothing, especially when you could help or take action in a situation.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈsɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhændz/, /ˈhænz
Inglés Británico
sˈɪt/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈændz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SIT-on-yor-HANDZ
UK
SIT-on-yaw-HANDZ
Escucha en Contexto
When the children were fighting, the teacher sat on her hands.
Don’t sit on your hands if you see someone in trouble.
The government can’t sit on its hands while prices rise.
I won’t just sit on my hands if I know I can make a difference.