Cómo Pronunciar "kill the goose that lays the golden egg"
expression
KIL thuh GOOS that LAYZ thuh GOHL-dun EGG
kil thuh GOOS that LAYZ thuh GOHL-dun EG
Definición
To destroy a good source of income or benefit by being greedy or short-sighted.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkɪɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡus/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət/ /ˈɫeɪz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡoʊɫdən/ /ˈɛɡ
Inglés Británico
kˈɪl/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈuːs/ /ðˈæt/ /lˈeɪz/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈəʊldən/ /ˈɛɡ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KIL thuh GOOS that LAYZ thuh GOHL-dun EGG
UK
kil thuh GOOS that LAYZ thuh GOHL-dun EG
Escucha en Contexto
Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg by raising prices too high.
If you quit your job without a plan, you might kill the goose that lays the golden egg.
Selling the farm now would be like killing the goose that lays the golden egg.
Our new app is bringing in steady profits. Let’s not kill the goose that lays the golden egg by changing too much.