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Tiago Mukotaka
The expression "to make ends meet"
I'd like to learn some examples in how could it be used.
Thank you!
10 feb. 2019 14:26
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Some example sentences are:
1. He is working two jobs to make ends meet.
2. I don't know how the large family is able to make ends meet with so many mouths to feed.
3. If I lose my job, I don't know how I will make ends meet.
I hope these examples help! Let me know if you would like more suggestions.
10 februari 2019
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Olá Tiago!
So this expression is used to describe someone who is having difficulty in paying everything (rent, bills, etc.). He/she is poor, and he/she is just trying to "get by."
Examples:
-Since Jack only had thee dollars in his bank account, he was struggling to make ends meet.
-The father had difficulty in making ends meet ever since he was laid off from his job.
-Jim and Pam were able to make ends meet for the month.
Hope this helps! Tem um bom dia!
10 februari 2019
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Tiago Mukotaka
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Engels, Duits, Japans, Portugees, Spaans
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