"loosen the purse strings" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 放宽开支
• 花更多钱（习语）

Definition

就是愿意多花点钱，或者在长期节省之后变得不那么节省了。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是个非正式的习语，多描述理财、预算或让某人多花钱。不是指真的把钱包绳子松开。常配“终于”、“决定”等词。

Examples

My parents finally loosened the purse strings to buy me a new bike.

我父母终于**放宽开支**，给我买了辆新自行车。

If our sales improve, the boss might loosen the purse strings for the team party.

如果我们销量上涨，老板也许会**放宽开支**办团队聚会。

It took weeks to convince him to loosen the purse strings for the renovation.

花了几个星期才说服他**放宽开支**进行装修。

We’re on vacation—it's time to loosen the purse strings and enjoy ourselves!

我们在度假嘛，该**放宽开支**好好享受了！

Come on, Dad, can’t you loosen the purse strings just this once?

拜托，爸爸，就不能**放宽一次开支**吗？

Once she got her bonus, she really loosened the purse strings at the mall.

她一拿到奖金，就在商场里**放开开支**了。