Como Pronunciar "sit on your hands"
expression
SIT-on-yor-HANDZ
SIT-on-yaw-HANDZ
Definição
To deliberately do nothing, especially when you could help or take action in a situation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhændz/, /ˈhænz
Inglês Britânico
sˈɪt/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈændz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SIT-on-yor-HANDZ
UK
SIT-on-yaw-HANDZ
Ouça em Contexto
When the children were fighting, the teacher sat on her hands.
Don’t sit on your hands if you see someone in trouble.
The government can’t sit on its hands while prices rise.
I won’t just sit on my hands if I know I can make a difference.