كيف تنطق "wear the trousers"

expression

WAIR thuh TROWZ-erz

WAIR thuh TROW-zuhz

التعريف

To be the person in a relationship or household who makes the most important decisions or is in control.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈwɛɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹaʊzɝz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wɛə/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈaʊsəz

أمريكي

WAIR thuh TROWZ-erz

بريطاني

WAIR thuh TROW-zuhz

In their marriage, Linda wears the trousers.

Lucy definitely wears the trousers in this house.

Who really wears the trousers in their relationship?

People say Tom likes to think he wears the trousers, but everyone knows it's really Sara.