Como Pronunciar "pedal to the metal"

expression

PED-uhl tuh thuh MET-uhl

PED-uhl t-OO thuh MET-uhl

Definição

An informal expression meaning to go as fast as possible or to put in maximum effort, originally from driving when you push the accelerator to the floor.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpɛdəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmɛtəɫ

Inglês Britânico

ˈpɛdəl/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈɛtəl

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PED-uhl tuh thuh MET-uhl

PED-uhl t-OO thuh MET-uhl

Ouça em Contexto

He pushed the pedal to the metal to reach the meeting on time.

Let's put the pedal to the metal and finish this project.

When the light turned green, she hit the pedal to the metal.

We're behind schedule, so it's time to go pedal to the metal.