Como Pronunciar "reopen old wounds"
expression
ree-OH-puhn OHLD WOONDZ
ri-OH-puhn OHLD WOONDZ
Definição
To bring up past hurts or problems, making people remember painful experiences or feelings.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ɹiˈoʊpən/ /ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈwundz
Inglês Britânico
ɹɪˈəʊpən/ /ˈəʊld/ /wˈuːndz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ree-OH-puhn OHLD WOONDZ
UK
ri-OH-puhn OHLD WOONDZ
Ouça em Contexto
Talking about the accident will reopen old wounds.
The movie reopened old wounds for many viewers.
Please don’t reopen old wounds by mentioning the divorce.
Bringing up that argument just reopens old wounds between them.