كيف تنطق "hold the purse strings"

expression

HOHLD thuh PURS STRINGZ

التعريف

To be the person who controls or manages the money, especially in a family, group, or organization.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɝs/ /ˈstɹɪŋz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hˈəʊld/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɜːs/ /stɹˈɪŋz

أمريكي

HOHLD thuh PURS STRINGZ

بريطاني

HOHLD thuh PURS STRINGZ

In our house, my mom holds the purse strings.

Who holds the purse strings in this company?

If you hold the purse strings, you decide how money is spent.

Ever since the promotion, it's clear that Sarah holds the purse strings now.