How to Pronounce "i'll put a stop to that"
expression
EYE-l PUT uh STOP tuh THAT
EYE-l PUT uh STOP tuh THAT
Definition
This expression means you are going to stop something from happening or continuing, often something you don't like or disapprove of.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaɪɫ/ /ˈpʊt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈstɑp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət
British English
aɪl/ /pʊt/ /æɪ/ /stˈɒp/ /tˈuː/ /ðˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-l PUT uh STOP tuh THAT
UK
EYE-l PUT uh STOP tuh THAT
Listen in Context
I'll put a stop to that if they keep making noise.
Those bad habits? I'll put a stop to that soon.
I'll put a stop to that before things get worse.
If anyone tries to cheat again, I'll put a stop to that myself.