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Como Pronunciar "like greased lightning"

expression

LIKE GREEST LITE-ning
like GREESD LITE-ning

Definição

Very fast; moving extremely quickly. This expression is used to compare someone's speed to lightning that has been made even faster or more slippery.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈɡɹist/ /ˈɫaɪtnɪŋ

Inglês Britânico

lˈaɪk/ /ɡɹˈiːsd/ /lˈaɪtnɪŋ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LIKE GREEST LITE-ning

UK

like GREESD LITE-ning

Ouça em Contexto

He ran like greased lightning to catch the bus.

The rabbit moved like greased lightning when it saw the dog.

She finished her homework like greased lightning.

As soon as the bell rang, the kids were out the door like greased lightning.