Como Pronunciar "sell down the river"

expression

SEL DOWN thuh RIV-er

SEL DOWN thuh RIV-uh

Definição

To betray someone or let them down, especially for your own gain. The phrase is used when someone is treated unfairly or sacrificed by someone they trusted.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈsɛɫ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɪvɝ

Inglês Britânico

sˈɛl/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈɹɪvə

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SEL DOWN thuh RIV-er

SEL DOWN thuh RIV-uh

Ouça em Contexto

I can't believe you sold me down the river for a promotion.

He felt like his friends sold him down the river at the meeting.

Don't sell your team down the river just to save yourself.

After all we've been through, you really sold me down the river?