"go to the mattresses" 怎么发音
expression
GOH tuh THUH MAT-ruh-siz
goh tuh THUH MAT-ruh-siz
释义
To prepare for a serious conflict or confrontation, often used about getting ready for a tough fight or competition.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmætɹəsəz/, /ˈmætɹəsɪz
英式英语
ɡˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈætɹəsɪz
简化发音
美式
GOH tuh THUH MAT-ruh-siz
英式
goh tuh THUH MAT-ruh-siz
语境中听
If the company keeps pushing, we may have to go to the mattresses.
It's time to go to the mattresses and defend our idea.
The two teams are ready to go to the mattresses for the championship.
Whenever there's a big business rival, the boss tells everyone to go to the mattresses.