How to Pronounce "take your own life"
expression
TAYK your OWN LYFE
TAYK yaw OWN LYFE
Definition
To intentionally end your own life; another way to say 'commit suicide'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /ˈɫaɪf
British English
tˈeɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /lˈaɪf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK your OWN LYFE
UK
TAYK yaw OWN LYFE
Listen in Context
He felt so hopeless that he considered whether to take his own life.
If you are thinking about taking your own life, please ask for help.
No one should ever feel alone when tempted to take their own life.
After everything he'd been through, he admitted he once tried to take his own life.