Cómo Pronunciar "cook the books"

expression

KOOK thuh BOOKS

Definición

To deliberately change financial records to make a business appear more successful or stable than it really is, usually for illegal or dishonest reasons.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈkʊk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbʊks

Inglés Británico

kˈʊk/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈʊks

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

KOOK thuh BOOKS

Escucha en Contexto

The company was caught trying to cook the books last year.

It is illegal to cook the books to hide losses.

They refused to cook the books for their boss.

He went to jail because he decided to cook the books.