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Como Pronunciar "have designs on"

expression

HAV di-ZYENZ AHN
hav diz-EYNZ ON

Definição

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.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈhæv/ /dɪˈzaɪnz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

Inglês Britânico

hæv/ /dɪzˈaɪnz/ /ˈɒn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

HAV di-ZYENZ AHN

UK

hav diz-EYNZ ON

Ouça em 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.