كيف تنطق "have on the string"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹɪŋ
HAV on thuh STRING
hæv/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈɪŋ
hav ON thuh string
التعريف
To have someone or something under your control, often manipulating their actions or decisions. This phrase is used when one person controls or influences another person closely.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈhæv/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈstɹɪŋ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
hæv/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /stɹˈɪŋ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
HAV on thuh STRING
بريطاني
hav ON thuh string
استمع في السياق
She thinks she has him on the string.
The boss has the team on the string.
He likes to have people on the string.
She really has him on the string—he'll do anything she asks.