Como Pronunciar "carry a torch"

expression

KAIR-ee uh TORCH

KAIR-ee uh TAWRCH

Definição

To be secretly or unrequitedly in love with someone, often for a long time, especially after the relationship has ended or if the love is not returned.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkæɹi/, /ˈkɛɹi/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɔɹtʃ

Inglês Britânico

kˈæɹi/ /æɪ/ /tˈɔːtʃ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KAIR-ee uh TORCH

KAIR-ee uh TAWRCH

Ouça em Contexto

He still carries a torch for his high school girlfriend.

Many people carry a torch for someone who doesn't love them back.

Do you still carry a torch for your ex?

After all these years, she can't help but carry a torch for him.