Como Pronunciar "knock on heaven's door"
expression
NAHK on HEV-enz DOR
NOK on HEV-enz DAW
Definição
To be close to death or at the end of life; often used poetically or symbolically.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈnɑk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈhɛvənz/ /ˈdɔɹ
Inglês Britânico
nˈɒk/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈhɛvənz/ /dˈɔː
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
NAHK on HEV-enz DOR
UK
NOK on HEV-enz DAW
Ouça em Contexto
After the accident, he was knocking on heaven's door for days.
The old woman was knocking on heaven's door, but she was not afraid.
When someone is very sick, people might say he is knocking on heaven's door.
He’s been fighting cancer for years, but now he’s really knocking on heaven’s door.