Cómo Pronunciar "work against"
expression
ˈwɝk/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
WURK uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
wˈɜːk/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
WURK uh-GENST
Definición
To oppose or make something more difficult for someone or something. It can also mean having a negative effect or being an obstacle.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwɝk/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglés Británico
wˈɜːk/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WURK uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
UK
WURK uh-GENST
Escucha en Contexto
Bad weather can work against farmers during harvest time.
His lack of experience may work against him in the job interview.
Sometimes your emotions can work against you.
It felt like everything was working against us on that trip.