Como Pronunciar "to hell and back"
expression
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈbæk
tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK, tə-HÉL-ənd-BAK, ti-HÉL-ənd-BAK
tˈuː/ /hˈɛl/ /ˈænd/ /bˈæk
tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK
Definição
This expression means someone has gone through a very difficult or painful experience and survived. It suggests overcoming extreme hardship.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈhɛɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈbæk
Inglês Britânico
tˈuː/ /hˈɛl/ /ˈænd/ /bˈæk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK, tə-HÉL-ənd-BAK, ti-HÉL-ənd-BAK
UK
tu-HÉL-ənd-BAK
Ouça em Contexto
After the accident, he felt like he had been to hell and back.
She’s been to hell and back with her illness.
We all supported him because he had been to hell and back.
Let me tell you, this past year I’ve been to hell and back.