كيف تنطق "earn your keep"
expression
ˈɝn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈkip
URN-yer-KEEP
ˈɜːn/ /jˈɔː/ /kˈiːp
URN-yaw-KEEP
التعريف
To earn what you need to live by working or contributing in some way, often used when someone is expected to work for their food, shelter, or place.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɝn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈkip
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈɜːn/ /jˈɔː/ /kˈiːp
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
URN-yer-KEEP
بريطاني
URN-yaw-KEEP
استمع في السياق
If you want to stay here, you need to earn your keep.
On the farm, everyone has to earn their keep by helping out.
The new employee wants to earn his keep quickly.
You're not just living here for free—help out and earn your keep.