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plural of pursestring / (figuratively) The means of restricting access to the financial resources.

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pursestrings

Source Word

pursestrings

form-of plural figuratively

plural of pursestring / (figuratively) The means of restricting access to the financial resources.

Japanese Meaning

「pursestrings」は複数形で、元々は「財布の紐」という意味から転じ、金銭資源へのアクセスを厳しく制限する手段や、出費の管理・統制を意味します。

She tightened the pursestrings to save for the trip.

彼女は旅行のために貯金するために財布のひもを締めた。

Sense（1）

plural of pursestring

Sense（2）

(figuratively) The means of restricting access to the financial resources.

Parliament's power was derived from its control over the Kingdom's pursestrings.