Como Pronunciar "put too fine a point on"

expression

PUT TOO FINE uh POINT on

PUT TOO FYN uh POINT on

Definição

To go into too much detail or be overly precise about something, usually when it is unnecessary or could sound fussy. Often used to soften criticism or to say something bluntly but politely.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈtu/ /ˈfaɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɔɪnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

Inglês Britânico

pʊt/ /tˈuː/ /fæːn/ /æɪ/ /pˈɔɪnt/ /ˈɒn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PUT TOO FINE uh POINT on

PUT TOO FYN uh POINT on

Ouça em Contexto

Not to put too fine a point on it, your report is missing key information.

I don't want to put too fine a point on it, but we need to do better next time.

Let me put too fine a point on this: we are seriously over budget.

She tends to put too fine a point on every detail in meetings, which can make things drag on.