Como Pronunciar "buckle under"
expression
ˈbəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
BUK-uhl UN-der
bˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
BUK-uhl UN-duh
Definição
To give in or collapse because of pressure, stress, or a difficult situation. It can refer to physical, emotional, or social pressure.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
Inglês Britânico
bˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BUK-uhl UN-der
UK
BUK-uhl UN-duh
Ouça em Contexto
He finally buckled under the stress at work.
Some bridges may buckle under too much weight.
She refused to buckle under peer pressure.
After months of criticism, the politician buckled under and resigned.