Cómo Pronunciar "throw for a loss"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɔs
THROH-fohr-uh-LOSS
θɹˈəʊ/ /fˈɔː/ /æɪ/ /lˈɒs
throh-faw-uh-LOSS
Definición
To surprise, confuse, or upset someone so much that they don’t know what to do. It is often used when someone is caught off guard or forced to change their plans unexpectedly.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɔs
Inglés Británico
θɹˈəʊ/ /fˈɔː/ /æɪ/ /lˈɒs
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
THROH-fohr-uh-LOSS
UK
throh-faw-uh-LOSS
Escucha en Contexto
The news really threw me for a loss.
Her sudden question threw him for a loss.
I was thrown for a loss when I couldn't find my keys.
Getting fired so suddenly really threw him for a loss.