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Como Pronunciar "burn the candle at both ends"

expression

BURN thuh KAN-dul at BOTH ENDZ
BURN thuh KAN-duhl at BOATH ENDZ

Definição

To work or stay active from early morning until late at night, becoming exhausted from trying to do too much.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈbɝn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkændəɫ/ /ˈæt/ /ˈboʊθ/ /ˈɛndz

Inglês Britânico

bˈɜːn/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈændəl/ /ˈæt/ /bˈəʊθ/ /ˈɛndz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

BURN thuh KAN-dul at BOTH ENDZ

UK

BURN thuh KAN-duhl at BOATH ENDZ

Ouça em Contexto

If you burn the candle at both ends, you will feel very tired.

She has been burning the candle at both ends studying and working.

People who burn the candle at both ends get sick more easily.

You can't keep burning the candle at both ends and expect to feel fine.