Cómo Pronunciar "with bated breath"
expression
WITH BAY-tid BRETH
with BAY-tid BRETH
Definición
To wait for something in a very anxious or excited way, as if you are holding your breath in anticipation.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈbeɪtɪd/ /ˈbɹɛθ
Inglés Británico
wˈɪð/ /bˈeɪtɪd/ /bɹˈɛθ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WITH BAY-tid BRETH
UK
with BAY-tid BRETH
Escucha en Contexto
The children waited with bated breath for the magician to finish his trick.
We listened with bated breath to the final results.
Everyone waited with bated breath to see if the team would win.
She opened the envelope with bated breath, hoping for good news.