Como Pronunciar "toe the line"
expression
ˈtoʊ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫaɪn
TOH-thuh-LINE
tˈəʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈaɪn
TOH-thuh-LINE
Definição
To follow rules, instructions, or authority exactly as required, even if you don't agree.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈtoʊ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫaɪn
Inglês Britânico
tˈəʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈaɪn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
TOH-thuh-LINE
UK
TOH-thuh-LINE
Ouça em Contexto
Employees must toe the line if they want to keep their jobs.
Children are expected to toe the line at school.
He quickly learned to toe the line in the army.
If you don't toe the line here, you'll get in trouble fast.