Como Pronunciar "tilt at windmills"
expression
TILT-at-WIND-milz
TILT-at-WIND-milz
Definição
To fight or struggle against imaginary or impossible problems, often wasting time and effort on things that cannot be changed.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈtɪɫt/ /ˈæt/ /ˈwɪndˌmɪɫz
Inglês Britânico
tˈɪlt/ /ˈæt/ /wˈɪndmɪlz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
TILT-at-WIND-milz
UK
TILT-at-WIND-milz
Ouça em Contexto
He likes to tilt at windmills and argue about things that will never change.
Some people say fighting corruption is just tilting at windmills.
She refuses to tilt at windmills and focuses on goals she can achieve.
You can complain all you want, but if you try to change the weather, you're just tilting at windmills.