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scrape by
phrasal verb
(scrape by)
to live with barely enough money : to be able to buy only the things most needed
scrape by
phrasal verb
(scrape by)
to succeed at doing something but just barely
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scrape by
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rub along
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scrape along
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scratch along
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squeak by
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squeeze by
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scrape
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hand to mouth
,
corrade
,
wear away
,
small indefinite quantity
,
get by
,
eat into
,
scrape through
,
eat away
,
rake up
,
scrape up
,
score off
,
pick at
,
peck at
,
knock over
,
polish off
,
sneak away
,
scunge
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slip by
,
take hold
,
abrase
,
concentrate on
,
levigate
,
bemoil
,
bescratch
,
frote
,
morsure
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whittle down
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rake in
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while away
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get hold of
,
come apart
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overhale
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blow over
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rustle up
,
scranch
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gnide
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push through
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plough on
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bear up
,
sacar
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fall upon
,
triture
,
lickpenny
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trampoose
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clear away
,
begnaw
,
berattle
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rub in
,
sneak in
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overtoil
,
keep down
,
totear
,
carry off
,
do without
,
sneak off
,
keep apart
,
gather up
,
skip over
,
clear off
,
dentiscalp
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scratchback
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innutritious
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cutgrass
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fork over
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ablaqueate
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difflation
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scratch
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lash out
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leak out
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tread on
,
chop down
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bump off
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rattle off
,
go without
,
uneath
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do out
,
change state
,
snuff it
,
wherret
,
scourage
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rubstone
,
move back
,
rakestale
,
emunctory
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swallow up
,
roynish
,
be sick
,
relieve oneself
,
change posture
,
wear on
,
bestick
,
dwell on
,
fag out
,
scungy
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scrape by
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