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Cómo Pronunciar "play with house money"

expression

PLAY with HOWS MUH-nee
play with HOWS MUH-nee

Definición

To take risks or spend money when you are already ahead or using profits, so that losing does not feel like a real loss. The phrase comes from gambling, but it is used in business and everyday life too.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈhaʊs/ /ˈməni

Inglés Británico

plˈeɪ/ /wˈɪð/ /hʌʊs/ /mˈʌni

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PLAY with HOWS MUH-nee

UK

play with HOWS MUH-nee

Escucha en Contexto

After winning some money at poker, he decided to play with house money.

When investing the extra profit, you are playing with house money.

She felt safe taking risks because she was playing with house money.

With this unexpected bonus, it's like we're playing with house money now!