How to Pronounce "bring one to your senses"
expression
BRING wuhn TOO yer SEN-siz
bring WON too YAW SEN-siz
Definition
To help someone think clearly again or behave sensibly after being confused, emotional, or acting irrationally.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɪŋ/ /ˈwən/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈsɛnsɪz
British English
bɹˈɪŋ/ /wˈɒn/ /tˈuː/ /jˈɔː/ /sˈɛnsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRING wuhn TOO yer SEN-siz
UK
bring WON too YAW SEN-siz
Listen in Context
The teacher tried to bring him to his senses after he started shouting.
A cold shower can bring you to your senses if you feel dizzy.
His friend tried to bring him to his senses, but he wouldn't listen.
A good night's sleep finally brought me to my senses after the argument.