Como Pronunciar "fend off"
expression
ˈfɛnd/ /ˈɔf
FEND-awf
fˈɛnd/ /ˈɒf
FEND-of
Definição
To defend yourself against something unwanted, such as an attack, criticism, or problem, and prevent it from harming or affecting you.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈfɛnd/ /ˈɔf
Inglês Britânico
fˈɛnd/ /ˈɒf
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
FEND-awf
UK
FEND-of
Ouça em Contexto
He tried to fend off the angry dog with a stick.
The company must fend off competition to survive.
She had to fend off many questions from reporters.
He barely managed to fend off the criticism after his mistake went public.