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purse string

/pɜːrs strɪŋ/

Traducción: Término metafórico que designa el control sobre los gastos o los recursos financieros, usado a menudo en contextos de gestión presupuestaria o autoridad fiscal.

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C1formalcommonbusiness/pɜːrs strɪŋ/

A metaphorical term referring to control over spending or financial resources, often used in contexts of budget management or financial authority.

  • 🇪🇸Término metafórico que designa el control sobre los gastos o los recursos financieros, usado a menudo en contextos de gestión presupuestaria o autoridad fiscal.
  1. Control of spending B2 formal

    The power or authority to control financial expenditure, especially in a household, organization, or government.

    • The finance committee holds the purse strings for the entire project.
    • She controls the purse strings in their family.
    • The government tightened the purse strings to reduce the budget deficit.

    🇪🇸control del gasto