Cómo Pronunciar "turn tail"
expression
ˈtɝn/ /ˈteɪɫ
TURN-TAYL
tˈɜːn/ /tˈeɪl
TURN-TAYL
Definición
To run away quickly, especially because you are scared or defeated. Often used when someone leaves a situation to avoid trouble or danger.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈtɝn/ /ˈteɪɫ
Inglés Británico
tˈɜːn/ /tˈeɪl
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
TURN-TAYL
UK
TURN-TAYL
Escucha en Contexto
The rabbit turned tail and ran when it saw the fox.
He turned tail as soon as trouble started.
The soldiers turned tail when they saw the enemy.
When the boss got angry, the interns all turned tail and disappeared.