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Como Pronunciar "hold over your head"

expression

HOHLD OH-vur YOR (or YUR) HED
UHLD OH-vuh YAW HED

Definição

To use something, such as a mistake or secret, to threaten or control someone, reminding them of it to get what you want.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd

Inglês Britânico

hˈəʊld/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HOHLD OH-vur YOR (or YUR) HED

UK

UHLD OH-vuh YAW HED

Ouça em Contexto

He always holds that mistake over my head when we argue.

She promised not to hold it over my head, but she did.

Don't let anyone hold your secrets over your head.

My boss keeps holding my past mistakes over my head whenever I ask for more responsibility.