のをる【さいふのひもをにぎる】

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ru' ending
  1. to hold the purse strings
Forms
  • のをる【さいふのひもをにぎる】
  • さいふのひもをにぎる
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to hold the purse strings
    2. This phrase means to control the financial resources or budget within a group or family. It is often used to refer to the person who is responsible for making spending decisions.
    In order to manage the household budget, she needs to hold the purse strings.
    It is important for the president to hold the purse strings in order to reduce the company's expenses.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to hold the purse stringsto loosen the purse stringsto control the household budgetto manage the budgetto tie funds to budgetingto hold tight to the purse stringsto tighten the purse stringswithout loosening the purse strings
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