Como Pronunciar "seize on"
expression
ˈsiz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
SEEZ-on
sˈiːz/ /ˈɒn
SEEZ-on
Definição
To quickly notice or take advantage of an idea, opportunity, or remark—often for personal gain or argument.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsiz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
Inglês Britânico
sˈiːz/ /ˈɒn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SEEZ-on
UK
SEEZ-on
Ouça em Contexto
The reporter quickly seized on his mistake.
People seized on the new idea to save money.
Critics seized on the politician’s words.
Everyone seized on the announcement as proof the project would continue.