Como Pronunciar "lower the boom"

expression

LOH-er thuh BOOM

LOH-uh thuh BOOM

Definição

To punish someone severely or take strict, decisive action, often after a warning or period of tolerance. Commonly used when a rule has finally been enforced strongly.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫoʊɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbum

Inglês Britânico

ˈləʊə/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈuːm

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LOH-er thuh BOOM

LOH-uh thuh BOOM

Ouça em Contexto

If you keep breaking the rules, the teacher will lower the boom.

The company decided to lower the boom on late employees.

Mom had to lower the boom after we made a mess in the kitchen.

The boss finally lowered the boom after months of warning everyone about deadlines.