How to Pronounce "good head on your shoulders"
expression
GUUD HED on yor SHOL-derz
GUUD HED on YAW SHOHL-duhz
Definition
To be sensible, intelligent, and able to make good decisions; often used as a compliment about someone's judgment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈhɛd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈʃoʊɫdɝz
British English
ɡˈʊd/ /hˈɛd/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /ʃˈəʊldəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUUD HED on yor SHOL-derz
UK
GUUD HED on YAW SHOHL-duhz
Listen in Context
She has a good head on her shoulders.
You need a good head on your shoulders to make big decisions.
I trust Mark—he's got a good head on his shoulders.
Even when things get tough, she shows she has a good head on her shoulders.