Como Pronunciar "dog and pony show"

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Definição

A 'dog and pony show' is an event or presentation designed mainly to impress people, often with more style than real substance. It's usually used to describe something that looks impressive but is mainly for show.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈdɔɡ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈpoʊˌni/ /ˈʃoʊ

Inglês Britânico

dˈɒɡ/ /ˈænd/ /pˈəʊni/ /ʃˈəʊ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

DAWG-uhnd-POH-nee-SHOH

DOG-uhnd-POH-nee-SHOH

Ouça em Contexto

The company put on a dog and pony show to impress investors.

That presentation was just another dog and pony show.

The mayor's visit turned into a dog and pony show for the media.

To be honest, that whole event felt like a big dog and pony show to distract us from real issues.