How to Pronounce "bring a lump to your throat"
expression
BRING uh LUMP tuh your THROHT
bring uh LUMP tuh yaw THROHT
Definition
If something brings a lump to your throat, it makes you feel so emotional or moved that you feel like you might cry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɪŋ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫəmp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈθɹoʊt
British English
bɹˈɪŋ/ /æɪ/ /lˈʌmp/ /tˈuː/ /jˈɔː/ /θɹˈəʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRING uh LUMP tuh your THROHT
UK
bring uh LUMP tuh yaw THROHT
Listen in Context
That sad movie brought a lump to my throat.
His farewell speech brought a lump to my throat.
Seeing the old photographs brought a lump to her throat.
The way he talked about his late father really brought a lump to my throat.