Cómo Pronunciar "test the waters"
expression
ˈtɛst/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝz
TEST thuh WAW-terz
tˈɛst/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtəz
TEST thuh WAW-tuhz
Definición
To try something in a small or careful way to see what will happen or to see if it is a good idea before becoming more involved.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈtɛst/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔtɝz
Inglés Británico
tˈɛst/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːtəz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
TEST thuh WAW-terz
UK
TEST thuh WAW-tuhz
Escucha en Contexto
I'm not sure if we should move, so let's test the waters first.
Before launching the new product, the company decided to test the waters.
She wanted to test the waters before starting her own business.
Let’s post a few photos and test the waters before announcing the whole project.