Como Pronunciar "put your head on the block"
expression
PUT yor/yur HED on AWN the/BEE BLOK
put YAW hed ON the/THEE blok
Definição
To take a serious risk, especially when you may be blamed or punished if something goes wrong.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈpʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɛd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɫɑk
Inglês Britânico
pʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɛd/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /blˈɒk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PUT yor/yur HED on AWN the/BEE BLOK
UK
put YAW hed ON the/THEE blok
Ouça em Contexto
She put her head on the block to defend her friend at work.
Will you put your head on the block for this idea?
He refused to put his head on the block and stayed quiet.
I really put my head on the block by speaking up in that meeting, but someone had to say it.