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1 be on the breadline
амер.стоять в очереди за едой, выдаваемой благотворительной организациейYes, Malcolm old man, I'm on the breadline! I'll soon be hanging around the back door asking you for some stale buns! (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’ part III, ch. 23) — Правда, старина! Каждый день выстаиваю очередь за бесплатным обедом на Мейпл-авеню. Вот погодите, скоро буду слоняться около вашего дома, авось подадите черствую булку с черного хода!
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2 be on the breadline
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3 be on the breadline
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4 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) sultegrænse* * *(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) sultegrænse -
5 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) vivir en la miseria, no tener pan que llevarse a la boca(Brit) en la miseria -
6 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) við fátækramörk -
7 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) a létminimumon -
8 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) na pobreza -
9 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) çok yoksul -
10 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) na robu preživetja -
11 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) toimeentulon rajoilla -
12 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) på eksistensminimum; i kø for gratis mat -
13 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) (poverissimo) -
14 on the breadline
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15 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) na granicy nędzy -
16 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) būt ļoti trūcīgam / pusbadā -
17 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) ant skurdo ribos, pusbadžiu -
18 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) på existensminimum, på svältgränsen -
19 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) sărac lipit (pământului) -
20 on the breadline
(with barely enough to live on: The widow and her children are on the breadline.) που φυτοζωεί
См. также в других словарях:
the breadline — ► the level of income someone has when they are very poor, with only just enough money to buy food, pay their rent, etc.: »Far too many are surviving just above the breadline. »on/close to/below the breadline Main Entry: ↑breadline … Financial and business terms
be on the breadline — be/live on the breadline British & Australian to be very poor. Most families of the unemployed are on the breadline. How many elderly people in Britain are living on the breadline? … New idioms dictionary
live on the breadline — be/live on the breadline British & Australian to be very poor. Most families of the unemployed are on the breadline. How many elderly people in Britain are living on the breadline? … New idioms dictionary
be below the breadline — be/live below the breadline be/live on the breadline to be very poor. There are immigrant families living below the breadline in some areas … New idioms dictionary
live below the breadline — be/live below the breadline be/live on the breadline to be very poor. There are immigrant families living below the breadline in some areas … New idioms dictionary
live on the breadline — People who live on the breadline have a very low income or barely enough money to survive. Due to the recent crisis, there are more people on the breadline than ever before … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
on the breadline — At subsistence level, with just enough to make ends meet (from breadline, a queue of poor or down and out people waiting for free food, esp from government sources) • • • Main Entry: ↑bread * * * on the breadline british phrase very poor Many… … Useful english dictionary
on the breadline — People who live on the breadline have a very low income or barely enough money to survive. Due to the recent crisis, there are more people on the breadline than ever before … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
on the breadline — British very poor Many families are on the breadline … English dictionary
breadline — bread‧line [ˈbredlaɪn] noun 1. be on/near the breadline to be extremely poor: • They are not well off, but they are not on the breadline. 2. be below the breadline to be below the level which is officially considered to be extremely poor: • an… … Financial and business terms
breadline — ► NOUN 1) (usu. in phrase on the breadline) Brit. the poorest condition in which it is acceptable to live. 2) N. Amer. a queue of people waiting to receive free food … English terms dictionary