Como Pronunciar "smell blood"
expression
SMEL BLUHD
sm-ELL BLUHD
Definição
To notice that someone is weak or in trouble, and to prepare to take advantage or attack. Often used to describe a situation where opponents or rivals get more aggressive because they believe they can win.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsmɛɫ/ /ˈbɫəd
Inglês Britânico
smˈɛl/ /blˈʌd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SMEL BLUHD
UK
sm-ELL BLUHD
Ouça em Contexto
When the team started losing, the other players smelled blood.
The press smelled blood after the politician made a mistake.
Investors smelled blood and started selling shares quickly.
As soon as they smelled blood, the competitors pushed even harder for the contract.