Como Pronunciar "put your nose to the grindstone"

expression

PUT yor NOHZ tuh the GRYND-stohn

put yawr NOHZ too the GRYND-stohn

Definição

To start working very hard and continuously, usually to achieve a goal or complete a task. This phrase means to focus on your work with a lot of effort.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnoʊz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹaɪndˌstoʊn

Inglês Britânico

pʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈəʊz/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈaɪndstəʊn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PUT yor NOHZ tuh the GRYND-stohn

put yawr NOHZ too the GRYND-stohn

Ouça em Contexto

You need to put your nose to the grindstone if you want to finish your homework on time.

Sometimes you have to put your nose to the grindstone to achieve your dreams.

After the holidays, it's time to put your nose to the grindstone again.

If you put your nose to the grindstone, you'll be amazed how much you can get done in a week.