How to Pronounce "write your own ticket"
expression
ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /ˈtɪkət/, /ˈtɪkɪt
RITE yor OWN TIK-it
ɹˈaɪt/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /tˈɪkɪt
RITE yaw OWN TIK-it
Definition
To have the power or freedom to choose your own conditions, path, or future, often because you are highly successful or in demand.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /ˈtɪkət/, /ˈtɪkɪt
British English
ɹˈaɪt/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /tˈɪkɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RITE yor OWN TIK-it
UK
RITE yaw OWN TIK-it
Listen in Context
After winning several awards, she can write her own ticket at any company.
With his talent, he could write his own ticket in the film industry.
The star player was able to write his own ticket for the new season.
If you land that big client, you'll be able to write your own ticket here.