"play upon" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
ˈpɫeɪ/ /əˈpɑn
PLAY uh-PAHN
plˈeɪ/ /əpˈɒn
play uh-PON
परिभाषा
To use something, such as an emotion, idea, or word, for your own advantage, often by manipulating it. This phrase can also mean to make a joke using a word's double meaning.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈpɫeɪ/ /əˈpɑn
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
plˈeɪ/ /əpˈɒn
सरल उच्चारण
US
PLAY uh-PAHN
UK
play uh-PON
संदर्भ में सुनें
Politicians often play upon people's hopes and fears.
He loves to play upon words and make puns.
Advertisements sometimes play upon our emotions to make us buy things.
That comedian loves to play upon words—he always has a clever pun ready.