Como Pronunciar "close ranks"
expression
KLOHS RANGKS
KLOHZ RANGKS
Definição
To come together as a group and support each other, especially during a difficult time or when facing criticism or an outside threat.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɫoʊs/, /ˈkɫoʊz/ /ˈɹæŋks
Inglês Britânico
kləʊz/ /ɹˈæŋks
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KLOHS RANGKS
UK
KLOHZ RANGKS
Ouça em Contexto
The team decided to close ranks after losing the important match.
When the company was criticized, employees closed ranks to defend their boss.
Families often close ranks in times of trouble.
After the scandal hit the newspapers, the politicians closed ranks to avoid further damage.