Como Pronunciar "on the heels of"
expression
AHN / AWN thuh / thee HEELZ uhv
ON thuh / thee HEELZ ov
Definição
This expression means something happens very soon after another event, often referring to a quick or direct sequence.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhiɫz/ /ˈəv
Inglês Britânico
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈiːlz/ /ˈɒv
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
AHN / AWN thuh / thee HEELZ uhv
UK
ON thuh / thee HEELZ ov
Ouça em Contexto
A new law was passed on the heels of the protest.
The company’s success came on the heels of major changes.
A flood struck on the heels of the storm.
Rumors spread quickly on the heels of the announcement.