Como Pronunciar "work into the ground"
expression
WURK IN-too thuh GROWND
WURK IN-tuh GROWND
Definição
To make someone work so much that they become extremely tired or exhausted.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈwɝk/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd
Inglês Britânico
wˈɜːk/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
WURK IN-too thuh GROWND
UK
WURK IN-tuh GROWND
Ouça em Contexto
The new manager works people into the ground during busy seasons.
If you work yourself into the ground, you will get sick.
They worked the staff into the ground to finish the project on time.
I feel like my boss is working me into the ground this month.