Como Pronunciar "give the time of day"
expression
GIV thuh TIME uhv DAY
giv thuh TIME ov DAY
Definição
To acknowledge someone, such as by greeting them, or to pay them any attention. Often used in the negative to mean ignoring someone completely.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈəv/ /ˈdeɪ
Inglês Britânico
ɡˈɪv/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈaɪm/ /ˈɒv/ /dˈeɪ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
GIV thuh TIME uhv DAY
UK
giv thuh TIME ov DAY
Ouça em Contexto
She won't give the time of day to people she doesn't like.
He didn't even give me the time of day at the party.
My boss finally gave me the time of day and listened to my idea.
Don't bother asking her—she won't give you the time of day.