How to Pronounce "take to the grave"
expression
TAYK tuh THUH GRAYV
TAYK too THUH GRAYV
Definition
To never reveal a secret or information to anyone, keeping it hidden for your entire life.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹeɪv
British English
tˈeɪk/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹeɪv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK tuh THUH GRAYV
UK
TAYK too THUH GRAYV
Listen in Context
He promised to take it to the grave.
Some people take their secrets to the grave.
She said she would take the truth to the grave.
If you tell me, is it something I should take to the grave?