How to Pronounce "within your rights"
expression
wi-THIN yor RITES
wi-THIN yaw RITES
Definition
If you are 'within your rights', you are legally or morally allowed to do something. It means your action is permitted and justified.
IPA Transcription
American English
wɪˈðɪn/, /wɪˈθɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɹaɪts
British English
wɪðˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /ɹˈaɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
wi-THIN yor RITES
UK
wi-THIN yaw RITES
Listen in Context
You are within your rights to ask for a refund.
She was within her rights to decline the invitation.
He is within his rights to speak up in the meeting.
You're within your rights to refuse if you don't feel comfortable.