Como Pronunciar "lay it on thick"

expression

LAY it on THIK

Definição

To exaggerate praise, emotions, or a story, often to impress or manipulate someone. It usually means making something sound much better, worse, or more dramatic than it really is.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫeɪ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈθɪk

Inglês Britânico

lˈeɪ/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈɒn/ /θˈɪk

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LAY it on THIK

Ouça em Contexto

He likes to lay it on thick when talking about his achievements.

Don't lay it on thick; just tell the truth.

She really laid it on thick about how delicious the meal was.

I know you want a raise, but you don’t have to lay it on thick with the compliments.