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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.) saada rahat riittämään -
2 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) saada rahat riittämään -
3 end
• nokka• häntäpää• häntä• hävitä• jälkipää• huveta• viimeistely• ehtyä• erääntyminen• seuraus• täydentää• puoli• pää-• pysähtyäautomatic data processing• pääte• pääte-building / construction industry• pääty• päämäärä• päätös• pätkä• pysäyttää• päättää• päätepiste• päättää (lopet.)• pää• päätekohta• päättyminen• päättyä• raueta• reuna• raja• ratketa• tauota• katketa• kanta• keskeyttää• keskeytyä• kenttäpuolisko• kieltää• jäädä kesken• määräasema• nenä• perä• peräruisku• peruuttaa• seisauttaa• saattaa päätökseen• saattaa loppuun• sulkeminen• tarkoitus• tarkoitusperä• ääri• ääripää• kuolema• kumota• kulua loppuun• kärki• laita• lakata• lakkauttaa• loppu• loppuosa• lopahtaa• lopettaa• loppupää• loppupiste• loppua* * *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.) pää2) (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).) loppu3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) kuolema4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) tarkoitus5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) pätkä2. 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?) päättää, päättyä- 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
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ends meet — To live within one s income (both ends meaning both ends of the year) ● end … Useful english dictionary
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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