كيف تنطق "break the bank"

expression

US

BRAYK-thuh-BANK

UK

brayk-thuh-BANK

التعريف

To cost so much money that it is very hard or impossible to afford; something extremely expensive. Often used to reassure that something is not too expensive.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbɹeɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbæŋk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bɹˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈæŋk

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

BRAYK-thuh-BANK

بريطاني

brayk-thuh-BANK

استمع في السياق

A nice dinner here won't break the bank.

Buying that jacket won't break the bank.

You can get a good phone without breaking the bank.

These shoes look great and they didn't break the bank.