Como Pronunciar "pick up the pieces"
expression
PIK-uhp-thuh-PEE-siz
PIK-up-thuh-PEE-siz
Definição
To try to recover, repair, or rebuild your life or situation after something bad has happened.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɪk/ /ˈəp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpisəz/, /ˈpisɪz
Inglês Britânico
pˈɪk/ /ˈʌp/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈiːsɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PIK-uhp-thuh-PEE-siz
UK
PIK-up-thuh-PEE-siz
Ouça em Contexto
After the accident, it took time to pick up the pieces of his life.
She is trying to pick up the pieces after losing her job.
The community worked together to pick up the pieces after the storm.
It's been tough, but I'm slowly learning to pick up the pieces.