"hold your feet to the fire" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
HOHLD yur FEET tuh THUH FY-er
HOHLD yawr FEET too THUH FY-uh
परिभाषा
To pressure someone to take action or be accountable, especially by insisting they do what they promised or are responsible for.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfit/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfaɪɝ/, /ˈfaɪɹ
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
hˈəʊld/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈiːt/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈaɪə
सरल उच्चारण
US
HOHLD yur FEET tuh THUH FY-er
UK
HOHLD yawr FEET too THUH FY-uh
संदर्भ में सुनें
The manager will hold your feet to the fire if the report isn’t ready on time.
Parents sometimes hold their children’s feet to the fire about homework.
The teacher held the students’ feet to the fire after poor test results.
Don’t worry, I’ll hold his feet to the fire until he finishes the job.