don't be penny wise and pound foolish

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение don't be penny wise and pound foolish в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Don't focus on minutiae and lose sight of the big picture; don't obsess over tiny inconsequential efficiencies while glaring inefficiencies are going on elsewhere

Don't be careful when it comes to spending small amounts of money, but careless when spending much larger amounts

Расстановка переносов

don't be pen·ny wise and Pound fool·ish

Турецкое произношение

dōnt bi peni wayz ınd paund fulîş

Антонимы

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves

Произношение

/ˈdōnt bē ˈpenē ˈwīz ənd ˈpound ˈfo͞oləsʜ/ /ˈdoʊnt biː ˈpɛniː ˈwaɪz ənd ˈpaʊnd ˈfuːlɪʃ/