Cómo Pronunciar "tough on"
expression
ˈtəf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
TUHF-awn
tˈʌf/ /ˈɒn
TUHF-on
Definición
To be strict, harsh, or not gentle with someone or something; often used when talking about rules, punishment, or discipline.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈtəf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
Inglés Británico
tˈʌf/ /ˈɒn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
TUHF-awn
UK
TUHF-on
Escucha en Contexto
My teacher is tough on students who cheat.
Parents should not be too tough on their children.
The new law is tough on crime.
Don’t be so tough on yourself—you did your best.