Como Pronunciar "stroke your ego"
expression
ˈstɹoʊk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈiɡoʊ
STROHK yor EE-goh
stɹˈəʊk/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈiːɡəʊ
str-OHK yaw EE-goh
Definição
To flatter someone excessively or do something to make them feel important, often to please or manipulate them.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈstɹoʊk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈiɡoʊ
Inglês Britânico
stɹˈəʊk/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈiːɡəʊ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
STROHK yor EE-goh
UK
str-OHK yaw EE-goh
Ouça em Contexto
She loves it when people stroke her ego with compliments.
Don’t stroke his ego if you want honest feedback.
Teachers shouldn’t always stroke students’ egos; sometimes they need critique.
If you want him to help, just stroke his ego a little—he loves to feel important.