How is the phrase сводить концы с концами translated from Russian to English

Иметь ровно столько денег, чтобы прожить.

To have just enough money to live.

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English translation
make ends meet

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  • Работая на двух работах, она едва сводит концы с концами. With two jobs she barely makes ends meet.

  • Как молодые семьи сводят концы с концами в наши дни? How do young families make ends meet these days?

  • После того как подняли аренду, мы не могли сводить концы с концами. After the rent went up, we couldn't make ends meet.

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FAQ about “сводить концы с концами”

How is “сводить концы с концами” translated from Russian?
“сводить концы с концами” translates into English as “make ends meet”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “сводить концы с концами” mean?
Meaning of “сводить концы с концами”: Иметь ровно столько денег, чтобы прожить. In English — “make ends meet”.
What part of speech is “сводить концы с концами”?
“сводить концы с концами” is a phrase.
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