- both ends meet
- Both ends meetIf you make both ends meet, you live off the money you earn and don't go into debt.
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both ends meet
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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
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
unable to make both ends meet — index bankrupt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make (both) ends meet — earn just enough money to live on. → end … English new terms dictionary
make (both) ends meet — idi make (both) ends meet, to live within one s means … From formal English to slang
make both ends meet — ► make (both) ends meet earn just enough money to live on. Main Entry: ↑end … English terms dictionary
make both ends meet — See: MAKE ENDS MEET … Dictionary of American idioms
make both ends meet — See: MAKE ENDS MEET … Dictionary of American idioms
make\ both\ ends\ meet — See: make ends meet … Словарь американских идиом
