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(not having much especially money: I'm a bit hard up at the moment; I'm hard up for envelopes.) estar sin blanca/sin un duro; estar casi sin algoadjective (colloq) (pred)a) ( short of money)to be hard up — estar* mal de dinero
b) ( poorly provided)to be hard up FOR something — andar* escaso de algo
* * *adjective (colloq) (pred)a) ( short of money)to be hard up — estar* mal de dinero
b) ( poorly provided)to be hard up FOR something — andar* escaso de algo
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