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Como Pronunciar "pour down the drain"

expression

POR DOWN thuh (or thee) DRAYN
PAW DOWN thuh (or thee) DRAYN

Definição

To waste something completely, as if throwing it away with no benefit. Often used for money, time, or effort.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpɔɹ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹeɪn

Inglês Britânico

pˈɔː/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈeɪn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

POR DOWN thuh (or thee) DRAYN

UK

PAW DOWN thuh (or thee) DRAYN

Ouça em Contexto

She felt like all her hard work was poured down the drain.

If you quit now, all the money will be poured down the drain.

Don’t pour your chances down the drain by being late.

All that training just got poured down the drain when the event was canceled.