Como Pronunciar "break ranks"

expression

BRAYNK RANKS

br-AYNK r-ANKS

Definição

To stop acting together with a group; to behave or express an opinion that is different from others in a group, often against rules or expectations. Originally refers to soldiers leaving their formation.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈɹæŋks

Inglês Britânico

bɹˈeɪk/ /ɹˈæŋks

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

BRAYNK RANKS

br-AYNK r-ANKS

Ouça em Contexto

Several members decided to break ranks and vote differently.

He refused to break ranks with his team.

The soldiers who break ranks face punishment.

When the leader lied, a few brave officials broke ranks and spoke out.