Como Pronunciar "carve up"
expression
KARV-uhp
KAHV-up
Definição
To split something, especially land or assets, into parts, often in a way that seems unfair or greedy.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɑɹv/ /ˈəp
Inglês Britânico
kˈɑːv/ /ˈʌp
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KARV-uhp
UK
KAHV-up
Ouça em Contexto
The brothers decided to carve up the family property.
After the war, the countries wanted to carve up the region.
They planned to carve up the profits among themselves.
It feels like the big companies want to carve up the whole market.