How to Pronounce "plough ahead"
expression
ˈpɫaʊ/, /ˈpɫoʊ/ /əˈhɛd
PLAW-uh-HED or PLOH-uh-HED
plˈaʊ/ /ɐhˈɛd
pl-OW-uh-HED
Definition
To continue moving forward with determination, especially despite difficulties or obstacles. Often used when you keep doing something even when it is hard.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫaʊ/, /ˈpɫoʊ/ /əˈhɛd
British English
plˈaʊ/ /ɐhˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAW-uh-HED or PLOH-uh-HED
UK
pl-OW-uh-HED
Listen in Context
Even though it was raining, they decided to plough ahead with the picnic.
We must plough ahead if we want to finish the project on time.
He decided to plough ahead with his studies despite the challenges.
Let’s just plough ahead and see what happens.