Como Pronunciar "bump up against"
expression
BUMP-up-uh-GAYNST
BUMP-up-ug-ENST
Definição
To physically touch or hit something lightly by accident, or to suddenly face a problem, limitation, or obstacle.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbəmp/ /ˈəp/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglês Britânico
bˈʌmp/ /ˈʌp/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BUMP-up-uh-GAYNST
UK
BUMP-up-ug-ENST
Ouça em Contexto
Sometimes we bump up against rules we don't like.
The kids bumped up against the wall while playing.
We bump up against problems whenever we try something new.
You’ll bump up against your limits if you keep working nonstop.