How to Pronounce "get a line on"
expression
GET uh LYN on
get EY lyne ON
Definition
To find out information about someone or something, especially using unofficial sources or hints.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫaɪn/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɡˈɛt/ /æɪ/ /lˈaɪn/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GET uh LYN on
UK
get EY lyne ON
Listen in Context
I want to get a line on that new restaurant before we go.
He tried to get a line on the best price for a car.
Detectives need to get a line on the suspect's location.
Let me know if you get a line on any job openings.