Como Pronunciar "put out to pasture"

expression

PUT-owt-tuh-PAST-cher

put-OWT-too-PAHST-chuh

Definição

To stop someone from working, usually because they are considered old or no longer useful; originally from farming, meaning to let animals retire to a field.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈpæstʃɝ

Inglês Britânico

pʊt/ /ˈaʊt/ /tˈuː/ /pˈɑːstʃɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PUT-owt-tuh-PAST-cher

put-OWT-too-PAHST-chuh

Ouça em Contexto

After 40 years with the company, Mr. Lee was put out to pasture.

Some workers fear being put out to pasture before they are ready.

He doesn't want to be put out to pasture; he still loves his job.

After the new management came in, a lot of senior staff got put out to pasture.