Como Pronunciar "gnaw away at"
expression
NAW uh-WAY at
NAW uh-WAY at
Definição
To slowly damage or destroy something, like doubt or guilt repeatedly bothering someone and not leaving their mind.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈnɔ/ /əˈweɪ/ /ˈæt
Inglês Britânico
nˈɔː/ /ɐwˈeɪ/ /ˈæt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
NAW uh-WAY at
UK
NAW uh-WAY at
Ouça em Contexto
Worries can gnaw away at you if you don’t talk about them.
Guilt began to gnaw away at him after he told the lie.
Rust will slowly gnaw away at the metal.
No matter what he did, the mistake kept gnawing away at him.