Como Pronunciar "laugh out of court"
expression
LAF OWT uhv KORT
LAAF OWT ov KAWT
Definição
To dismiss an idea, argument, or proposal as ridiculous or unworthy by openly laughing at it. Used to show something is considered not serious at all.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɫæf/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈkɔɹt
Inglês Britânico
lˈɑːf/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv/ /kˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
LAF OWT uhv KORT
UK
LAAF OWT ov KAWT
Ouça em Contexto
My idea for a flying car was laughed out of court by my classmates.
The new law was laughed out of court and never passed.
His strange invention was laughed out of court at the science fair.
When he suggested raising the salary by 300%, he was laughed out of court.