Como Pronunciar "hold the fort"
expression
HOHLD thuh FORT
HOHLD thuh FAWT
Definição
To take care of things or be in charge temporarily while someone else is away.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɔɹt
Inglês Britânico
hˈəʊld/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈɔːt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
HOHLD thuh FORT
UK
HOHLD thuh FAWT
Ouça em Contexto
Can you hold the fort while I go to lunch?
I will hold the fort until the manager returns.
Please hold the fort for a few minutes.
I need to step out for a call—can you hold the fort here?