How to Pronounce "relax your hold on"
expression
ri-LAKS yor HOHLD awn
ri-LAKS yaw HOHLD on
Definition
To loosen your physical grip on something or to give up some control or authority over something or someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈɫæks/, /ɹɪˈɫæks/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɹɪlˈæks/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈəʊld/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-LAKS yor HOHLD awn
UK
ri-LAKS yaw HOHLD on
Listen in Context
Please relax your hold on the rope slowly.
You must relax your hold on control and trust your team.
After some time, she learned to relax her hold on her children.
If you relax your hold on the project a little, your team might surprise you.