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Como Pronunciar "hit the fan"

expression

HIT thuh FAN
HIT thuh FAN

Definição

This informal expression means that a situation suddenly becomes chaotic, out of control, or very problematic, often after something bad becomes widely known.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfæn

Inglês Britânico

hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈæn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HIT thuh FAN

UK

HIT thuh FAN

Ouça em Contexto

When the manager found out about the mistake, things really hit the fan.

If the news gets out, it will hit the fan.

As soon as the alarm sounded, everything hit the fan.

I tried to warn them, but no one listened—and then it hit the fan big time.