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1 a o scoate la cap / capăt
1. ( a termina) to bring to an end / a closeto carry throughto carry / to bring smth. to its conclusion2. ( a răzbi) to pull throughto break evenfig. to be in smooth waterfig. to keep one's head above waterfig. to make both ends meetfig. To keep the wolf from the door / at bayto make the best of a bad job / of a bad bargain\a o scoate la cap / capăt cu greu to eke out a livelihoodto muddle on / through\a o scoate la cap / capăt prin mijloace necinstite to slime through / out of a difficultyRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a o scoate la cap / capăt
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2 a trăi de azi pe mâine / de la mână până la gură
to live from hand to mouthto lead a hand-to-mouth existence(barely) to manage to keep body and soul togetherto make shift to liveto keep the wolf from the door / at bayto hold / to keep one's head above waterto do it on the cheapto be at stick and liftaprox. to pull in one's belt.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trăi de azi pe mâine / de la mână până la gură
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3 a lega două-n curmei / tei
to make both ends meetto make the pot boilto boil the potto crack a crustto keep body and soul togetherto hold / to keep one's head above waterto cut and contriveînv. to live at fortune's alms.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lega două-n curmei / tei
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4 a ieşi din impas / încurcătură
to break a deadlockto get out of troubleto pull throughto keep one's head above water( printr-o minciună) to lie oneself out of a scrape.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ieşi din impas / încurcătură
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5 a trăi chibzuit
to make both ends meetto keep one's head above water.
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