Como Pronunciar "pick to pieces"
expression
PIK-tuh-PEE-siz
PIK-too-PEE-siz
Definição
To criticize something very thoroughly, often by pointing out many small faults. It can also mean to examine something in great detail.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɪk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈpisəz/, /ˈpisɪz
Inglês Britânico
pˈɪk/ /tˈuː/ /pˈiːsɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PIK-tuh-PEE-siz
UK
PIK-too-PEE-siz
Ouça em Contexto
The teacher picked to pieces my essay and gave a long list of mistakes.
They picked the plan to pieces, so we have to start over.
My presentation was picked to pieces by the judges.
Don’t worry if people pick your work to pieces—it will help you improve.