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1 make ends meet
få det att gå ihop, reda sig, att knappas ha tillräckligt med pengar för att klara sig, att leva på kanten till fattigdom -
2 can hardly make ends meet
har knappt så att det räcker månaden ut -
3 could hardly make ends meet
fick det knappt att gå ihop (räcka till), klarade (redde) sig knappt [på sina inkomster] -
4 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) få det att gå ihop, få det att räcka till -
5 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) få det att gå ihop, få det att räcka till -
6 make both ends meet
få det att gå ihop -
7 end
n. slut; mål; avslutning; död--------v. sluta, upphöra; sluta, avsluta* * *[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.) slut, ända, sista2) (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).) slut3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) död, undergång4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mål, syfte5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) fimp, stump, tåt, [] bit2. 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?) sluta, avsluta- 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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make ends meet — {v. phr.} To have enough money to pay one s bills; earn what it costs to live. * /Both husband and wife had to work to make ends meet./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make\ ends\ meet — v. phr. To have enough money to pay one s bills; earn what it costs to live. Both husband and wife had to work to make ends meet … Словарь американских идиом
make ends meet — pay the bills, have enough to pay the expenses Although the Millers are poor, they make ends meet … English idioms
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make ends meet — to have enough money to pay for your basic expenses. To make ends meet, she runs a day care center out of her home … New idioms dictionary
Make ends meet — If somebody finds it hard to make ends meet, they have problems living on the money they earn … Dictionary of English idioms
