vala meaning in English

through▼[UK: θruː] [US: θruː]

sing somebody's praises▼[UK: sɪŋ ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈpreɪ.zɪz] [US: ˈsɪŋ ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈpreɪ.zəz]

somebody puts things in a pile▼[UK: ˈsʌm.bə.di ˈpʊts ˈθɪŋz ɪn ə paɪl] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di ˈpʊts ˈθɪŋz ɪn ə ˈpaɪl]

somebody puts things in a pile▼[UK: ˈsʌm.bə.di ˈpʊts ˈθɪŋz ɪn ə paɪl] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di ˈpʊts ˈθɪŋz ɪn ə ˈpaɪl]

put to▼[UK: ˈpʊt tuː] [US: ˈpʊt ˈtuː]

set before▼[UK: set bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ˈset bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

one of one's main objects in life▼[UK: wʌn əv wʌnz meɪn əb.ˈdʒekts ɪn laɪf] [US: wʌn əv wʌnz ˈmeɪn ˈɑːb.dʒekts ɪn ˈlaɪf]

sombre chapte of one's life▼[UK: ˈsɒm.bə(r)] [US: ˈsɒm.bər]

sombre chapte of one's life▼[UK: ˈsɒm.bə(r)] [US: ˈsɒm.bər]

remark that stings somebody to the quick▼[UK: rɪ.ˈmɑːk ðæt stɪŋz ˈsʌm.bə.di tuː ðə kwɪk] [US: rə.ˈmɑːrk ˈðæt ˈstɪŋz ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di ˈtuː ðə ˈkwɪk]

home-thrust▼[UK: həʊm ˈθrʌst] [US: hoʊm ˈθrʌst]

get something on (somebody)▼[UK: ˈɡet ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɒn ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈɡet ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɑːn ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

turn on (somebody)▼[UK: tɜːn ɒn] [US: ˈtɝːn ɑːn]

fight (somebody)▼[UK: faɪt] [US: ˈfaɪt]

in spite of (somebody)▼[UK: ɪn spaɪt əv] [US: ɪn ˈspaɪt əv]

in favour of (somebody)▼[UK: ɪn ˈfeɪ.və(r) əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ɪn ˈfeɪ.vər əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

one's profit▼[UK: wʌnz ˈprɒ.fɪt] [US: wʌnz ˈprɑː.fət]

ahead of (somebody)▼◼◼◼adverb
[UK: ə.ˈhed əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ə.ˈhed əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

coram▼[UK: ˈkɔˌræm] [US: ˈkɔˌræm]

by courtesy of (somebody)▼[UK: baɪ ˈkɜː.tə.si əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: baɪ ˈkɝː.tə.si əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

lose track of (somebody)▼[UK: luːz træk əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈluːz ˈtræk əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

someone has taken my pen▼[UK: ˈsʌm.wʌn hæz ˈteɪkən maɪ pen] [US: ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈhæz ˈteɪkən ˈmaɪ ˈpen]

half of one's men▼[UK: hɑːf əv wʌnz men] [US: ˈhæf əv wʌnz ˈmen]

sacred to the memory of (somebody)▼[UK: ˈseɪ.krɪd tuː ðə ˈme.mə.ri əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈseɪ.krəd ˈtuː ðə ˈme.mə.ri əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

stick in somebody's mind▼[UK: stɪk ɪn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di maɪnd] [US: ˈstɪk ɪn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈmaɪnd]

pace▼[UK: peɪs] [US: ˈpeɪs]

for somebody's sake▼[UK: fɔː(r) ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di seɪk] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈseɪk]

for the good of (somebody)▼[UK: fɔː(r) ðə ɡʊd əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈfɔːr ðə ˈɡʊd əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

in behalf of (somebody)▼[UK: ɪn bɪ.ˈhɑːf əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ɪn bə.ˈhæf əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

in favour of (somebody)▼[UK: ɪn ˈfeɪ.və(r) əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ɪn ˈfeɪ.vər əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

on somebody's behalf▼[UK: ɒn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di bɪ.ˈhɑːf] [US: ɑːn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di bə.ˈhæf]

speak in somebody's favour▼[UK: spiːk ɪn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈfeɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈspiːk ɪn ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈfeɪ.vər]

plead (somebody)'s cause with (somebody)▼[UK: pliːd ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di kɔːz wɪð ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈpliːd ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈkəz wɪθ ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

pleader for (somebody)▼[UK: ˈpliː.də fɔː(r) ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈpliː.dər ˈfɔːr ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

play somebody's game▼[UK: ˈpleɪ ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ɡeɪm] [US: ˈpleɪ ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈɡeɪm]

do something for somebody's good▼verb
[UK: duː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ fɔː(r) ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ɡʊd] [US: ˈduː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ˈfɔːr ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di ˈɡʊd]

detractive reputation▼[UK: dɪ.ˈtræk.tɪv ˌre.pjʊ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: dɪ.ˈtræk.tɪv ˌre.pjə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

give somebody credit for (something)▼verb
[UK: ɡɪv ˈsʌm.bə.di ˈkre.dɪt fɔː(r) ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈɡɪv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di ˈkre.dət ˈfɔːr ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

holder of somebody's securities▼[UK: ˈhəʊl.də(r) əv ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di sɪ.ˈkjʊə.rɪ.tɪz] [US: ˈhoʊl.də(r) əv ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di sɪ.ˈkjʊ.rə.tiz]

holder on trust of somebody's securities▼[UK: ˈhəʊl.də(r) ɒn trʌst əv ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di sɪ.ˈkjʊə.rɪ.tɪz] [US: ˈhoʊl.də(r) ɑːn ˈtrəst əv ˈsəm.ˌbɑː.di sɪ.ˈkjʊ.rə.tiz]