Cómo Pronunciar "take to the cleaners"
expression
TAYK tuh THUH KLEE-nerz
TAYK tuh THEE KLEE-nuhz
Definición
To cheat or take a large amount of money or possessions from someone, often unfairly or by trickery.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈteɪk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫinɝz
Inglés Británico
tˈeɪk/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈiːnəz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
TAYK tuh THUH KLEE-nerz
UK
TAYK tuh THEE KLEE-nuhz
Escucha en Contexto
He was taken to the cleaners in that business deal.
If you're not careful, the scammers will take you to the cleaners.
The divorce really took him to the cleaners.
Wow, that poker game really took me to the cleaners!