Como Pronunciar "irons in the fire"
expression
EYE-urnz in thuh FY-ur
EYE-unz in thuh FY-uh
Definição
To have irons in the fire means to be involved in several projects, tasks, or opportunities at the same time.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈaɪɝnz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfaɪɝ/, /ˈfaɪɹ
Inglês Britânico
ˈaɪənz/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /fˈaɪə
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
EYE-urnz in thuh FY-ur
UK
EYE-unz in thuh FY-uh
Ouça em Contexto
I have several irons in the fire right now at work.
She likes having many irons in the fire to stay busy.
Do you have any other irons in the fire if this plan fails?
Between her side business and studying, she definitely has a few irons in the fire.