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كيف تنطق "on a shoestring"

expression

ON uh SHOO-string
ON uh SHOO-string

التعريف

To do something with very little money; to operate, live, or accomplish something on a very small budget.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈʃuˌstɹɪŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɒn/ /æɪ/ /ʃˈuːstɹɪŋ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

ON uh SHOO-string

بريطاني

ON uh SHOO-string

استمع في السياق

They started their company on a shoestring.

I traveled across Europe on a shoestring.

The movie was made on a shoestring.

We're running this project on a shoestring, so every dollar counts.