Como Pronunciar "blow the whistle"
expression
BLOH-thuh-WIH-suhl
blOH-thuh-WIH-suhl
Definição
To report or reveal something illegal or wrong, especially by informing authorities or the public about it.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhwɪsəɫ/, /ˈwɪsəɫ
Inglês Britânico
blˈəʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɪsəl
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BLOH-thuh-WIH-suhl
UK
blOH-thuh-WIH-suhl
Ouça em Contexto
The employee decided to blow the whistle on the company's illegal activities.
If you see something wrong, you should blow the whistle.
He was afraid to blow the whistle because he might lose his job.
It takes courage to blow the whistle, especially when everyone else stays silent.