How to Pronounce "not able to go on"
expression
NAHT AY-buhl TOO / tuh / tih GOH AHN / AWN
NOT AY-buhl TOO GOH ON
Definition
Describes a situation where someone cannot continue doing something, often because they are too tired, upset, or something is too difficult.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɑt/ /ˈeɪbəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
nˈɒt/ /ˈeɪbəl/ /tˈuː/ /ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NAHT AY-buhl TOO / tuh / tih GOH AHN / AWN
UK
NOT AY-buhl TOO GOH ON
Listen in Context
She was not able to go on after running for two hours.
He felt too sad and was not able to go on with his work.
The team was tired and was not able to go on playing.
After all that happened, I'm just not able to go on anymore.