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What does in straitened circumstances mean?
not having enough money to pay for necessities

How to pronounce in straitened circumstances

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “in straitened circumstances”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “in straitened circumstances” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.