Como Pronunciar "square one"
expression
ˈskwɛɹ/ /ˈwən
SKWAIR-wuhn
skwˈeə/ /wˈɒn
sk-WAIR-won
Definição
The starting point of a process or activity, especially after a failure or setback, meaning you have to start again from the beginning.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈskwɛɹ/ /ˈwən
Inglês Britânico
skwˈeə/ /wˈɒn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SKWAIR-wuhn
UK
sk-WAIR-won
Ouça em Contexto
After the mistake, we were back to square one.
We tried a new plan, but it failed, so we're at square one again.
If this doesn't work, we'll return to square one.
We've spent months on this project, but with the changes, it's back to square one for us.