Como Pronunciar "gather dust"
expression
GATH-er DUST
GATH-uh DUST
Definição
To be left unused for a long time so that dust collects on it. Often used figuratively to mean something is being ignored, neglected, or unused.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɡæðɝ/ /ˈdəst
Inglês Britânico
ɡˈæðɐ/ /dˈʌst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
GATH-er DUST
UK
GATH-uh DUST
Ouça em Contexto
The old books have been gathering dust on the shelf for years.
My bicycle is just gathering dust in the garage.
The trophy started to gather dust after I stopped playing sports.
That old guitar of mine has just been gathering dust since I moved in.