Como Pronunciar "beat the clock"
expression
ˈbit/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
BEET-thuh-KLAHK
bˈiːt/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
BEET-thuh-KLOK
Definição
To finish something before a deadline or before time runs out; to accomplish a task quickly so that time does not run out.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbit/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
Inglês Britânico
bˈiːt/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BEET-thuh-KLAHK
UK
BEET-thuh-KLOK
Ouça em Contexto
We finished the test early and beat the clock.
Try to beat the clock and finish your homework before dinner.
He ran fast to beat the clock in the race.
If we hurry, we can beat the clock and catch the last train.