Como Pronunciar "tough as nails"

expression

TUHF-az-NAYLZ

Definição

Describes a person who is very strong, determined, and not easily hurt emotionally or physically. Sometimes it can mean someone is very strict or unfeeling.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈtəf/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈneɪɫz

Inglês Britânico

tˈʌf/ /ˈæs/ /nˈeɪlz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TUHF-az-NAYLZ

Ouça em Contexto

My grandmother is tough as nails.

The coach is tough as nails with the players.

She stayed tough as nails during her illness.

Don't mess with her—she's tough as nails.