Como Pronunciar "pay the piper"
expression
PAY thuh PY-per
PAY thuh PY-puh
Definição
To face the negative consequences of your actions or decisions, especially after enjoying benefits earlier or avoiding responsibility.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpeɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpaɪpɝ
Inglês Britânico
pˈeɪ/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈaɪpɐ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PAY thuh PY-per
UK
PAY thuh PY-puh
Ouça em Contexto
If you break the rules, you will have to pay the piper.
We spent too much, and now it's time to pay the piper.
Everyone must pay the piper for their mistakes.
After years of ignoring the problem, the company finally had to pay the piper.