Como Pronunciar "cause eyebrows to raise"
expression
KAWZ EYE-browz tuh RAYZ
KAWZ EYE-browz too RAYZ
Definição
To surprise, shock, or make people suspicious; if something 'causes eyebrows to raise', it grabs attention in an unexpected or doubtful way.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɑz/, /ˈkɔz/ /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɹeɪz
Inglês Britânico
kˈɔːz/ /ˈaɪbɹaʊz/ /tˈuː/ /ɹˈeɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KAWZ EYE-browz tuh RAYZ
UK
KAWZ EYE-browz too RAYZ
Ouça em Contexto
Her late arrival caused eyebrows to raise in the office.
The price increase caused eyebrows to raise among customers.
The unusual noise caused eyebrows to raise in the classroom.
When he walked in wearing pajamas, it really caused eyebrows to raise.