Como Pronunciar "ring off the hook"
expression
RING awf thuh HOOK
ring OF thuh HOOK
Definição
If a phone ‘rings off the hook’, it means it is ringing continuously because many people are calling. This expression is usually used when a place or person receives a lot of phone calls at once.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhʊk
Inglês Britânico
ɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈʊk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
RING awf thuh HOOK
UK
ring OF thuh HOOK
Ouça em Contexto
The phone started to ring off the hook after the big sale was announced.
Our customer service lines ring off the hook during lunch time.
After the ad aired, their phones rang off the hook all night.
Ever since the news broke, our phones have been ringing off the hook.