Como Pronunciar "keep your nose to the grindstone"
expression
KEEP yor, yuhr NOHZ tuh, ti THE, thuh GRYND-stohn
KEEP yaw NOHZ too THE, thee GRYND-stohn
Definição
To work very hard and put in a lot of effort, usually for a long time without stopping or taking breaks.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkip/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnoʊz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹaɪndˌstoʊn
Inglês Britânico
kˈiːp/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈəʊz/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈaɪndstəʊn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KEEP yor, yuhr NOHZ tuh, ti THE, thuh GRYND-stohn
UK
KEEP yaw NOHZ too THE, thee GRYND-stohn
Ouça em Contexto
If you keep your nose to the grindstone, you will finish your project on time.
He kept his nose to the grindstone during exam week.
My parents always tell me to keep my nose to the grindstone at school.
Just keep your nose to the grindstone, and you'll get that promotion eventually.