How to Pronounce "take it from the top"
expression
TAYK-it-frum-thuh-TOP
TAYK-it-from-thuh-TOP
Definition
This expression means to start again from the beginning, especially after a mistake or when something needs to be done correctly. It is often used in music, theater, or group activities.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɑp/, /ˈtɔp
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ˈɪt/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈɒp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK-it-frum-thuh-TOP
UK
TAYK-it-from-thuh-TOP
Listen in Context
Let's take it from the top and try again.
The teacher asked the band to take it from the top.
If we make a mistake, we can just take it from the top.
Alright everyone, let's take it from the top and see if we can get it right this time.