Como Pronunciar "kill your darlings"

expression

KILL yor DAR-lingz

kil yor DAH-lingz

Definição

An expression meaning to remove or give up your favorite parts, ideas, or details (often in writing or creative work), even if you love them, for the good of the whole piece.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkɪɫ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdɑɹɫɪŋz

Inglês Britânico

kˈɪl/ /jˈɔː/ /dˈɑːlɪŋz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KILL yor DAR-lingz

kil yor DAH-lingz

Ouça em Contexto

Sometimes, you have to kill your darlings to make your story better.

My teacher told me to kill my darlings and remove some funny lines from my essay.

Editors help writers kill their darlings to improve the final draft.

It was tough, but I had to kill my darlings and cut that opening scene.