Como Pronunciar "ear to the ground"

expression

EER (or IHR) tuh (or tuh, tih) thuh (or thuh, thee) GROWND

EER tuh (or TOO) thuh (or THEE) GROWND

Definição

To be alert and pay close attention to what is happening or being said in order to know about new developments or important information as early as possible.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈiɹ/, /ˈɪɹ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd

Inglês Britânico

ˈiə/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

EER (or IHR) tuh (or tuh, tih) thuh (or thuh, thee) GROWND

EER tuh (or TOO) thuh (or THEE) GROWND

Ouça em Contexto

It's important to keep your ear to the ground at work.

She always has her ear to the ground for the latest gossip.

If you want to know what's happening, keep your ear to the ground.

I heard about the new project early because I always have my ear to the ground.