Como Pronunciar "hoist by your own petard"
expression
HOYST by yor OWN puh-TARD
HOYST by yaw OWN peh-TARD
Definição
This means to be hurt or affected by a plan or trick you made for others, especially when it backfires on you.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhɔɪst/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /ˈpɛtɝd/, /pəˈtɑd
Inglês Britânico
hˈɔɪst/ /bˈaɪ/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /pˈɛtɑːd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
HOYST by yor OWN puh-TARD
UK
HOYST by yaw OWN peh-TARD
Ouça em Contexto
He was hoist by his own petard when his secret plan was discovered.
The scammer got hoist by his own petard when the police arrested him.
If you cheat, you might end up hoist by your own petard.
Politicians are often hoist by their own petard when their lies are exposed.