Como Pronunciar "lock horns"
expression
LAHK HORNZ
LOK HAWNZ
Definição
To strongly argue, disagree, or fight with someone, usually over an issue or idea. Originally refers to animals fighting with their horns.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɫɑk/ /ˈhɔɹnz
Inglês Britânico
lˈɒk/ /hˈɔːnz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
LAHK HORNZ
UK
LOK HAWNZ
Ouça em Contexto
The two managers locked horns during the meeting.
Politicians often lock horns over new laws.
My brother and I locked horns over who would do the chores.
They tend to lock horns whenever money comes up.