Cómo Pronunciar "strain at the leash"
expression
STRAYN-at-thuh-LEESH
str-AYN-at-thuh-LEESH
Definición
To be very eager or impatient to start doing something, as if being held back by a leash.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈstɹeɪn/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫiʃ
Inglés Británico
stɹˈeɪn/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈiːʃ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
STRAYN-at-thuh-LEESH
UK
str-AYN-at-thuh-LEESH
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The young player was straining at the leash to get onto the field.
After months of study, she was straining at the leash to take the exam.
The dog was straining at the leash when it saw the other animal.
They're straining at the leash to launch their new startup this year.