How to Pronounce "rise above"
expression
ˈɹaɪz/ /əˈbəv
RYZ uh-BUV
ɹˈaɪz/ /əbˈʌv
RYZ uh-BUV
Definition
To not let negative things, challenges, or criticism affect you, and to act with dignity or strength in difficult situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹaɪz/ /əˈbəv
British English
ɹˈaɪz/ /əbˈʌv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RYZ uh-BUV
UK
RYZ uh-BUV
Listen in Context
She learned to rise above the hurtful comments.
We have to rise above our fears to succeed.
He tried to rise above the negativity at work.
Sometimes, to move forward, you have to rise above the drama.