Como Pronunciar "at arm's length"

expression

AT ARMS LENGTH

AT AHMS LENGTH

Definição

If you keep someone or something at arm's length, you deliberately avoid being too close to them, either physically or emotionally. It can also mean maintaining a safe or cautious distance in relationships.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈæt/ /ˈɑɹmz/ /ˈɫɛŋkθ/, /ˈɫɛŋθ

Inglês Britânico

ˈæt/ /ɑːmz/ /lˈɛŋθ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

AT ARMS LENGTH

AT AHMS LENGTH

Ouça em Contexto

She keeps everyone at arm's length.

Please stay at arm's length from the fire.

He likes to keep his personal life at arm's length from work.

We've always kept our neighbors at arm's length, just to avoid any trouble.