How to Pronounce "on your account"
expression
ON-yer-uh-KOWNT
ON-yaw-uh-KOWNT
Definition
If something happens 'on your account', it happens because of you, often suggesting you are the reason or cause. It can mean because of your request, actions, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /əˈkaʊnt
British English
ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /ɐkˈaʊnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ON-yer-uh-KOWNT
UK
ON-yaw-uh-KOWNT
Listen in Context
Please don’t go to any trouble on your account.
He apologized for being late on your account.
They changed the meeting time on your account.
Don't stay late at work on my account.