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كيف تنطق "hang out your shingle"

expression

HANG OWT yor, yohr SHING-guhl
hang OWT yaw SHING-guhl

التعريف

To start your own independent business, especially as a doctor, lawyer, or other professional. The phrase comes from the tradition of literally putting a sign outside to show you're open for business.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhæŋ/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈʃɪŋɡəɫ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈæŋ/ /ˈaʊt/ /jˈɔː/ /ʃˈɪŋɡəl

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

HANG OWT yor, yohr SHING-guhl

بريطاني

hang OWT yaw SHING-guhl

استمع في السياق

After years at the hospital, Dr. Kim decided to hang out her shingle and open her own clinic.

My uncle will hang out his shingle as an accountant next month.

She wants to hang out her shingle after getting enough experience.

Once he got tired of big law firms, he decided to hang out his shingle and work for himself.