idiom
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
STAND-ing on the SHOHL-derz uv JY-ants
/ˈstændɪŋ ɒn ðə ˈʃoʊldərz əv ˈdʒaɪənts/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
standingontheshouldersofgiants
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