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make ends meet

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  • verb idiomatic to have enough money to cover expenses; to get by financially; to get through the pay period (sufficient to meet the next payday).

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synonyms (19)

Words with the same meaning

  1. cope
  2. economize
  3. eke out
  4. enforce economies
  5. get by
  6. husband
  7. keep afloat
  8. keep within compass
  9. make out
  10. manage
  11. put something aside
  12. save
  13. scrape
  14. scrape along
  15. scrape and save
  16. scrimp
  17. skimp
  18. subsist
  19. survive

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