پایش را از گلیمش درازتر کردن.
payash ra az gelimesh deraztar kardan.
To live beyond one's means.
Meaning
To spend more money than one earns; to be extravagant.
Cultural Background
Used frequently by parents to teach children about the value of money. Very similar usage, reflecting shared Persianate cultural values.
Use it for advice
It's a great way to give financial advice without sounding too harsh.
Meaning
To spend more money than one earns; to be extravagant.
Use it for advice
It's a great way to give financial advice without sounding too harsh.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
او با خرید ماشین گرانقیمت، پایش را از ________ درازتر کرد.
The idiom is 'پایش را از گلیمش درازتر کردن'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesاو با خرید ماشین گرانقیمت، پایش را از ________ درازتر کرد.
The idiom is 'پایش را از گلیمش درازتر کردن'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it's usually for people who are spending more than they have.
Related Phrases
خرج کردن
synonymTo spend
