Cómo Pronunciar "throw your weight around"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈweɪt/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
THROH yur, yoor WAIT er-OWND
θɹˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈeɪt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
thruh YAW wait uh-ROUND
Definición
To use your power, authority, or influence in an arrogant or overbearing way, often making others feel uncomfortable or powerless.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈweɪt/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
Inglés Británico
θɹˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈeɪt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
THROH yur, yoor WAIT er-OWND
UK
thruh YAW wait uh-ROUND
Escucha en Contexto
The new manager likes to throw his weight around at meetings.
People respect her because she doesn't throw her weight around.
He always tries to throw his weight around when things don't go his way.
Nobody likes it when someone starts to throw their weight around just because they're the boss.