Como Pronunciar "live and die by"

expression

LIV and DIE by

liv and DIE by

Definição

To completely depend on a rule, principle, or way of doing things. If you "live and die by" something, it strongly controls your actions or decisions.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdaɪ/ /ˈbaɪ

Inglês Britânico

lɪv/ /ˈænd/ /dˈaɪ/ /bˈaɪ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LIV and DIE by

liv and DIE by

Ouça em Contexto

Some people live and die by the rules.

She lives and dies by her family traditions.

My boss lives and dies by deadlines.

He really lives and dies by his moral code—it guides everything he does.