Como Pronunciar "send from pillar to post"
expression
SEND frum PIL-er to POHST
SEND frum PIL-uh to POHST
Definição
To make someone go from one place, person, or authority to another without getting help, often in a frustrating or unhelpful way.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsɛnd/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈpɪɫɝ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈpoʊst
Inglês Britânico
sˈɛnd/ /fɹˈɒm/ /pˈɪlɐ/ /tˈuː/ /pˈəʊst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SEND frum PIL-er to POHST
UK
SEND frum PIL-uh to POHST
Ouça em Contexto
When I asked for help, they just sent me from pillar to post.
The company sent him from pillar to post when he complained about the product.
The teachers sent her from pillar to post when she asked about her exam results.
I've been sent from pillar to post all day trying to get this paperwork sorted.