كيف تنطق "pour money down the drain"
expression
PAWR MUH-nee DOWN thuh DRAIN
PAW muh-nee DOWN thuh DRAIN
التعريف
To waste money on something useless or unproductive, as if you were throwing cash into a drain.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈpɔɹ/ /ˈməni/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹeɪn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
pˈɔː/ /mˈʌni/ /dˈaʊn/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈeɪn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
PAWR MUH-nee DOWN thuh DRAIN
بريطاني
PAW muh-nee DOWN thuh DRAIN
استمع في السياق
If you buy a broken car, you just pour money down the drain.
Don't pour money down the drain on things you don't need.
He is pouring money down the drain with all these repairs.
After seeing the results, I realized we'd just poured money down the drain.