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UK//ðeər ˈɡɒnə biː ˈkeɪˈaɪ ˌtuː//US//ðɛr ˈɡɑnə bi ˈkeɪˈaɪ ˌtu//

Meaning of They're gonna be KIA too

They are going to be killed in action, often used regarding military personnel.

In simple words: They will also be killed in action.

They're gonna be KIA too in a sentence

  • After the mission, we realized they're gonna be KIA too.
  • In war, a lot of soldiers fear that they're gonna be KIA too.

How to use They're gonna be KIA too

Used in conversations about military casualties. Consider context, as it may sound harsh or insensitive.

Grammar pattern

informal phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'gonna' as a shortcut for 'going to' and KIA as a military acronym.

Related words

Collocations with They're gonna be KIA too

  • casualties in action
  • military operations
  • combat losses

Synonyms for They're gonna be KIA too

  • They'll also die in combat
  • They will be fatalities
  • They are also casualties

Common mistakes with They're gonna be KIA too

  • Confuse 'gonna' with 'going to' in formal situations.
  • Use the phrase inappropriately outside military contexts.
  • Misunderstand KIA as a casual term.

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Frequently asked questions about They're gonna be KIA too

What does They're gonna be KIA too mean?

They will also be killed in action.

What is the definition of They're gonna be KIA too?

They are going to be killed in action, often used regarding military personnel.

How do you use They're gonna be KIA too in a sentence?

After the mission, we realized they're gonna be KIA too.

Can you give another example of They're gonna be KIA too?

In war, a lot of soldiers fear that they're gonna be KIA too.

What are synonyms for They're gonna be KIA too?

Common alternatives include They'll also die in combat, They will be fatalities, They are also casualties.

What words go with They're gonna be KIA too?

It commonly pairs with casualties in action, military operations, combat losses.

What are common mistakes when using They're gonna be KIA too?

Confuse 'gonna' with 'going to' in formal situations. Use the phrase inappropriately outside military contexts. Misunderstand KIA as a casual term.

How do you pronounce They're gonna be KIA too?

US: //ðɛr ˈɡɑnə bi ˈkeɪˈaɪ ˌtu//, UK: //ðeər ˈɡɒnə biː ˈkeɪˈaɪ ˌtuː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is They're gonna be KIA too formal or informal?

"They're gonna be KIA too" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use They're gonna be KIA too?

Used in conversations about military casualties. Consider context, as it may sound harsh or insensitive.