Como Pronunciar "in cold storage"

expression

in KOHLD STOR-ij

in KOHLD STAW-rij

Definição

Literally, 'in cold storage' means being kept in a cold place to preserve something (like food). Figuratively, it means something has been temporarily stopped, postponed, or set aside.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈkoʊɫd/ /ˈstɔɹədʒ/, /ˈstɔɹɪdʒ

Inglês Britânico

ˈɪn/ /kˈəʊld/ /stˈɔːɹɪdʒ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

in KOHLD STOR-ij

in KOHLD STAW-rij

Ouça em Contexto

The fish is kept in cold storage to stay fresh.

Their project was put in cold storage until more money was found.

My plans for a vacation are still in cold storage.

After the disagreement, the whole deal went in cold storage for months.