idiom
sound like a broken record
SOWND lyk uh BROH-kun REK-erd
saʊnd laɪk ə ˌbroʊkən ˈrɛkərdListen
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Syllable breakdown
soundlikeabrokenrecord
Dictionary meaning
To repeat the same thing over and over again.
Examples
- I know I sound like a broken record, but please back up your files.
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