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below the breadline

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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 be/live on the breadline to be extremely poor 2 be near/below the breadline to be quite poor or extremely poor, according to official standards …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Poverty in the United Kingdom — This article is about poverty within the population of the United Kingdom as distinct from UK policy on world poverty. The United Kingdom is a developed country and, as such, the population suffers the severe privations of those in the developing …   Wikipedia

  • PASSOP — (People Against Suffering, Oppression and Poverty) is a community based, grass roots non profit organization devoted to fighting for the rights of asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants, and based in Cape Town, South Africa. It is unique in that …   Wikipedia

  • African nationalism — is the nationalist political movement for one unified Africa, or the less significant objective of the acknowledgment of African tribes by instituting their own states, as well as the safeguarding of their indigenous customs. Establishments which …   Wikipedia

  • bread·line — /ˈbrɛdˌlaın/ noun, pl lines 1 [count] chiefly US : a line of people who are waiting to receive free food 2 the breadline Brit : the level of income at which someone is considered poor people living below/near/on the breadline [=the poverty line] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Public Enemy Number Two — is a novel written in 1987 by Anthony Horowitz, the second in the Diamond Brothers series. The main character in the book is Nick Diamond, a 13 year old boy who has already featured in another novel The Falcon s Malteser . His older brother… …   Wikipedia

  • Wobbly lingo — is a collection of technical language, jargon, and historic slang used by the Industrial Workers of the World, known as the Wobblies, for more than a century.Origin and usageWords and phrases in Wobbly lingo may have different meanings in… …   Wikipedia

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