make ends meet
v.
barely earn enough money to survive, live on the edge of poverty
made ends meet
was able to support oneself financially on one's salary
make ends meet
pay the bills, have enough to pay the expenses Although the Millers are poor, they make ends meet.
make ends meet
Synonyms and related words:
cope, economize, eke out, enforce economies, get by, husband, keep afloat, keep within compass, make out, manage, put something aside, save, scrape, scrape along, scrape and save, scrimp, skimp, subsist, survive
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
make ends meet
idm. มีรายได้พอประทังชีวิต, มีเงินพออยู่รอด