Como Pronunciar "go under the knife"
expression
GOH UN-der thuh NYFE
guh-OH UN-duh THUH NYFE
Definição
To have surgery or a medical operation, especially in informal language. It can refer to any kind of operation, including cosmetic surgery.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnaɪf
Inglês Britânico
ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈaɪf
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
GOH UN-der thuh NYFE
UK
guh-OH UN-duh THUH NYFE
Ouça em Contexto
He has to go under the knife next week for his knee injury.
My mother went under the knife to remove her appendix.
Are you really ready to go under the knife?
After years of back pain, I finally decided to go under the knife.