Como Pronunciar "on the hook"
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhʊk
AHN-thuh-HOOK
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈʊk
ON-thuh-HOOK
Definição
Responsible for something, usually a debt, mistake, or obligation. Also, in trouble or expected to pay or face consequences for something.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhʊk
Inglês Britânico
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈʊk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
AHN-thuh-HOOK
UK
ON-thuh-HOOK
Ouça em Contexto
If you break the window, you are on the hook for the repairs.
After losing the bet, he was on the hook for $100.
The company is on the hook for the damages caused by the accident.
Don’t worry, you’re not on the hook for those extra fees.