Como Pronunciar "labour the point"

expression

LAY-ber thuh POINT

LAY-buh the POINT

Definição

To explain something in too much detail, repeating the main point more than necessary. Used when someone keeps emphasizing a topic that is already understood.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫeɪbɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɔɪnt

Inglês Britânico

lˈeɪbɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɔɪnt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LAY-ber thuh POINT

LAY-buh the POINT

Ouça em Contexto

I don't want to labour the point, but we must finish on time.

He kept labouring the point even after everyone understood.

Please don't labour the point—we get it.

She tends to labour the point during meetings, so things take longer than necessary.