Como Pronunciar "cracked up to be"
expression
KRAKT-UP-tuh-BEE
krAKT-UP-too-BEE
Definição
Used to say that something or someone is not as good, exciting, or impressive as people claim or expect.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɹækt/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbi/, /bi
Inglês Britânico
kɹˈækt/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈuː/ /bˈiː
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KRAKT-UP-tuh-BEE
UK
krAKT-UP-too-BEE
Ouça em Contexto
The movie wasn’t all it was cracked up to be.
The new restaurant isn’t what it’s cracked up to be.
This phone isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
That vacation spot wasn’t all it was cracked up to be—it rained every day.