lg meaning in English

…termer▼adjective
[UK: ˈtɜː.mə(r)] [US: ˈtɝː.mər]

pov (poverty stricken citizen)▼

midwatch▼noun
[UK: mˈɪdwɒtʃ] [US: mˈɪdwɑːtʃ]

wellerman▼

the speech warmed the hearers▼[UK: ðə spiːtʃ wɔːmd ðə ˈhɪə.rəz] [US: ðə ˈspiːtʃ ˈwɔːrmd ðə ˈhɪ.rərz]

fashion victim▼noun

in the matter of (something)▼[UK: ɪn ðə ˈmæ.tə(r) əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ðə ˈmæ.tər əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

conjuncture [conjunctures]▼noun
[UK: kən.ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃə(r)] [US: kən.ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃər]

things are coming to a head▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz ə(r) ˈkʌm.ɪŋ tuː ə hed] [US: ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr ˈkʌm.ɪŋ ˈtuː ə ˈhed]

state of play▼◼◼◼

state of affairs▼◼◼◼[UK: steɪt əv ə.ˈfeəz] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ə.ˈferz]

the lie of the land▼[UK: ðə laɪ əv ðə lænd] [US: ðə ˈlaɪ əv ðə ˈlænd]

as things are▼◼◼◼[UK: əz ˈθɪŋz ə(r)] [US: ˈæz ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr]

the way things are▼◼◼◼[UK: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ə(r)] [US: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr]

the way things are going▼[UK: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ə(r) ˈɡəʊɪŋ] [US: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr ˈɡoʊɪŋ]

as matter stand▼[UK: əz ˈmæ.tə(r) stænd] [US: ˈæz ˈmæ.tər ˈstænd]

the way things are▼◼◼◼[UK: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ə(r)] [US: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr]

the way things are going▼◼◼◻[UK: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ə(r) ˈɡəʊɪŋ] [US: ðə ˈweɪ ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr ˈɡoʊɪŋ]

as it stands▼◼◼◼[UK: əz ɪt stændz] [US: ˈæz ˈɪt ˈstændz]

things will straighten out▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt]

things will straighten out▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt]

things will straighten out▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈθɪŋz wɪl ˈstreɪt.n̩ ˈaʊt]

matters are at such a point that▼[UK: ˈmæ.təz ə(r) ət sʌtʃ ə pɔɪnt ðæt] [US: ˈmæ.tərz ˈɑːr ət ˈsətʃ ə ˈpɔɪnt ˈðæt]

matters are at such a point that▼[UK: ˈmæ.təz ə(r) ət sʌtʃ ə pɔɪnt ðæt] [US: ˈmæ.tərz ˈɑːr ət ˈsətʃ ə ˈpɔɪnt ˈðæt]

things are looking black▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz ə(r) ˈlʊkɪŋ blæk] [US: ˈθɪŋz ˈɑːr ˈlʊkɪŋ ˈblæk]

things fell out badly▼[UK: ˈθɪŋz fel ˈaʊt ˈbæd.li] [US: ˈθɪŋz ˈfel ˈaʊt ˈbæd.li]

in the course of nature▼◼◼◼[UK: ɪn ðə kɔːs əv ˈneɪ.tʃə(r)] [US: ɪn ðə ˈkɔːrs əv ˈneɪ.tʃər]

in the ordinary course of things▼[UK: ɪn ðə ˈɔː.dɪn.ri kɔːs əv ˈθɪŋz] [US: ɪn ðə ˈɔːr.də.ˌne.ri ˈkɔːrs əv ˈθɪŋz]

in the course of nature▼[UK: ɪn ðə kɔːs əv ˈneɪ.tʃə(r)] [US: ɪn ðə ˈkɔːrs əv ˈneɪ.tʃər]

silence gives consent▼◼◼◼[UK: ˈsaɪ.ləns ɡɪvz kən.ˈsent] [US: ˈsaɪ.ləns ˈɡɪvz kən.ˈsent]

the snow overspreads the valley▼[UK: ðə snəʊ] [US: ðə ˈsnoʊ]

sonoma▼noun
[UK: səˈno.mə] [US: səˈno.mə]

employee of the month▼◼◼◼[UK: ˌemplo.ɪ.ˈiː əv ðə mʌnθ] [US: em.ˌplɔɪi əv ðə ˈmənθ]

the territory now known as Belgium▼[UK: ðə ˈte.rɪt.r̩i naʊ nəʊn əz ˈbel.dʒəm] [US: ðə ˈte.rə.ˌtɔː.ri ˈnaʊ ˈnoʊn ˈæz ˈbel.dʒəm]

marriage is a lottery▼[UK: ˈmæ.rɪdʒ ɪz ə ˈlɒ.tə.ri] [US: ˈme.rɪdʒ ˈɪz ə ˈlɑː.tə.ri]

king has no occasion for services of (somebody)▼[UK: kɪŋ hæz nəʊ əˈk.eɪʒ.n̩ fɔː(r) ˈsɜː.vɪ.sɪz əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈkɪŋ ˈhæz ˈnoʊ əˈk.eɪʒ.n̩ ˈfɔːr ˈsɝː.və.səz əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

Is service included?▼[UK: ɪz ˈsɜː.vɪs ɪn.ˈkluː.dɪd] [US: ˈɪz ˈsɝː.vəs ˌɪn.ˈkluː.dəd]

sense of impending doom▼

shiv [shivs]▼noun

The Taming of the Shrew▼◼◼◼[UK: ðə ˈteɪm.ɪŋ əv ðə ʃruː] [US: ðə ˈteɪm.ɪŋ əv ðə ʃruː]