كيف تنطق "grandfather in"
expression
GRAN-fah-thur-IN
grand-FAH-thuh-IN
التعريف
To allow someone to keep following old rules or benefits when new rules are introduced, usually because they started before the change.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈɡɹænˌfɑðɝ/, /ˈɡɹændˌfɑðɝ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɡɹˈændfɑːðɐ/ /ˈɪn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
GRAN-fah-thur-IN
بريطاني
grand-FAH-thuh-IN
استمع في السياق
Existing customers were grandfathered in when the company raised prices.
People who bought homes before the new law were grandfathered in.
The old employees were grandfathered in under the new benefits plan.
I was grandfathered in to the unlimited data plan, so I still pay the old price.