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Cómo Pronunciar "have designs on"

expression

HAV di-ZYENZ AHN
hav diz-EYNZ ON

Definición

To secretly or openly plan to get or take something, often something someone else has, like their job or property. Sometimes, it also means to desire someone romantically.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈhæv/ /dɪˈzaɪnz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

Inglés Británico

hæv/ /dɪzˈaɪnz/ /ˈɒn

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

HAV di-ZYENZ AHN

UK

hav diz-EYNZ ON

Escucha en Contexto

He has designs on his boss's position.

She has designs on my lunch.

Do you have designs on that last piece of cake?

It’s clear Mark has designs on becoming the next manager.