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1 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) savilkt galus kopā -
2 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) savilkt galus kopā -
3 to make both ends meet
savilkt galus kopā -
4 to make ends meet
savilkt galus kopā -
5 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) gals; gala-2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) beigas; nobeigums3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) nāve; gals4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mērķis; nolūks5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) atlikums; galiņš2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) beigt; beigties- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *gals; nobeigums, beigas; galiņš, atlikums; nāve, gals; puse, mala; nolūks, mērķis; iznākums, rezultāts; šķēru pavediens; beigt
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ends meet — To live within one s income (both ends meaning both ends of the year) ● end … Useful english dictionary
make ends meet — phrasal : to live within one s income * * * make (both) ends meet earn enough money to live without getting into debt * * * make ends meet : to pay for the things that you need to live when you have little money We had a hard time making ends… … Useful english dictionary
make (both) ends meet — phrase to have just enough money to buy the things that you need Many students are finding it difficult to make ends meet. Thesaurus: to have just enough moneysynonym Main entry: end * * * make (both) ends ˈmeet … Useful english dictionary
make ends meet — If somebody finds it hard to make ends meet, they have problems living on the money they earn. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you find it difficult to pay for your everyday needs because you have very little money, it is hard for… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
To make both ends meet — End End ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make both ends meet — make (both) ends meet to have just enough money to pay for the things that you need. My wages were so low that I had to take a second job just to make ends meet … New idioms dictionary
make ends meet — make (both) ends meet to have just enough money to pay for the things that you need. My wages were so low that I had to take a second job just to make ends meet … New idioms dictionary
both ends meet — If you make both ends meet, you live off the money you earn and don t go into debt … The small dictionary of idiomes
make ends meet — If somebody finds it hard to make ends meet, they have problems living on the money they earn … The small dictionary of idiomes
make ends meet — verb to have enough money to cover expenses; to get by financially; to get through the pay period (sufficient to meet the next payday). Barclays, which until now has made ends meet with costly loans from the Middle East rather than take public… … Wiktionary
make both ends meet — See: MAKE ENDS MEET … Dictionary of American idioms
