Como Pronunciar "run the gauntlet"
expression
RUN thuh GAWNT-let
run THE GAWNT-let
Definição
To go through a series of difficult experiences or challenges, often involving criticism or attack from others.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɹən/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɔntɫət
Inglês Britânico
ɹˈʌn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈɔːntlət
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
RUN thuh GAWNT-let
UK
run THE GAWNT-let
Ouça em Contexto
After his mistake, he had to run the gauntlet of his classmates' jokes.
If you want to be an actor, you must run the gauntlet of auditions.
The president often has to run the gauntlet of tough questions from the press.
Every time I bring up politics at dinner, I know I’ll have to run the gauntlet with my family.