Como Pronunciar "promise the moon"
expression
PRAH-mis thuh MOON
pruh-MISS thuh MOON
Definição
To make promises that are impossible or extremely unlikely to fulfill, often to impress or please someone.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpɹɑməs/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmun
Inglês Britânico
pɹˈɒmɪs/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈuːn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PRAH-mis thuh MOON
UK
pruh-MISS thuh MOON
Ouça em Contexto
Politicians often promise the moon before elections.
He promised the moon to his kids, but couldn't keep his word.
The ad promises the moon, but the product is just average.
Don’t promise the moon if you can’t deliver it.