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Como Pronunciar "sweeten the pill"

expression

SWEET-en thuh pill
SWEET-en thuh pill

Definição

To make something unpleasant or difficult easier to accept, often by adding something positive or delivering the news gently.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈswitən/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɪɫ

Inglês Britânico

swˈiːtən/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɪl

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SWEET-en thuh pill

UK

SWEET-en thuh pill

Ouça em Contexto

He tried to sweeten the pill by offering a small bonus with the bad news.

We need to sweeten the pill before telling her about the changes.

To sweeten the pill, they included free training with the strict new policy.

There's no real way to sweeten the pill—we just have to tell them the truth.