make ends meet
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Dialogues in context
EN · B2After the Rent Increase
- A
How are you managing since the rent went up?
Jak dajecie sobie radę po podwyżce czynszu?
- B
We're barely making ends meet.
Ledwo wiążemy koniec z końcem.
- A
What's taking the biggest part of the budget?
Co zabiera największą część budżetu?
- B
Rent and commuting.
Czynsz i dojazdy do pracy.
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Translations
Examples of use
Dwie pensje ledwo pozwalają nam wiązać koniec z końcem.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Two salaries barely help us make ends meet.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Mit zwei Gehältern kommen wir gerade über die Runden.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Con dos sueldos apenas llegamos a fin de mes.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.С двумя зарплатами мы едва сводим концы с концами.
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- make ends meet
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Example
Two salaries barely help us make ends meet.