Como Pronunciar "throw cold water on"
expression
THROH KOHLD WAW-ter ON
th-ROH k-OHLD WAW-tuh ON
Definição
To discourage or reduce enthusiasm for an idea, plan, or event, often by expressing doubts or criticism.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈkoʊɫd/ /ˈwɔtɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
Inglês Britânico
θɹˈəʊ/ /kˈəʊld/ /wˈɔːtɐ/ /ˈɒn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
THROH KOHLD WAW-ter ON
UK
th-ROH k-OHLD WAW-tuh ON
Ouça em Contexto
Don't throw cold water on my birthday party ideas.
She always throws cold water on our plans.
His comments threw cold water on the team's enthusiasm.
Sorry, I didn't mean to throw cold water on your idea — I just wanted to point out some challenges.