Como Pronunciar "hit for six"
expression
HIT-fer-SIKS
HIT-faw-SIKS
Definição
To shock, surprise, or upset someone very much, often unexpectedly. The phrase comes from cricket, meaning to be powerfully struck or affected.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhɪt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈsɪks
Inglês Britânico
hˈɪt/ /fˈɔː/ /sˈɪks
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
HIT-fer-SIKS
UK
HIT-faw-SIKS
Ouça em Contexto
The news of her friend's illness hit for six.
He was hit for six by the sudden job loss.
The shocking result hit for six everyone at school.
When she heard the news, it really hit her for six and she needed time alone.