Como Pronunciar "sleep away"
expression
SLEEP-uh-WAY
sleep-uh-WAY
Definição
To spend a period of time, or make something pass, by sleeping instead of doing something else. Often used when someone sleeps to escape boredom, sadness, or to wait for something unpleasant to end.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsɫip/ /əˈweɪ
Inglês Britânico
slˈiːp/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SLEEP-uh-WAY
UK
sleep-uh-WAY
Ouça em Contexto
He tried to sleep away his sadness after the breakup.
Some people sleep away their problems instead of facing them.
He decided to sleep away the afternoon because he was bored.
You can’t just sleep away your troubles; they’ll still be there when you wake up.