Como Pronunciar "take your eye off the ball"
expression
TAYK your EYE OFF the BAWL
TAYK yaw EYE OFF the BAWL
Definição
To stop paying attention to what is important at the moment, often causing mistakes or problems.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈteɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɔɫ
Inglês Britânico
tˈeɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɔːl
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
TAYK your EYE OFF the BAWL
UK
TAYK yaw EYE OFF the BAWL
Ouça em Contexto
Don't take your eye off the ball during the test.
She lost the game because she took her eye off the ball.
If you take your eye off the ball, you might forget something important.
At work, you can't afford to take your eye off the ball if you want to get promoted.