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Significados de rub along en inglés

Manage one's existence barely.

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Examples for "scrape along"
Examples for "scrape along"
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Once or twice Reno thought he heard branches scrape along the hull.
Go home, stranger
2
There was seldom much over, but I managed to scrape along somehow.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
3
Sometimes he knocked against a chair, making it scrape along the floor.
Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
4
Sliding it to one side, Harry heard it scrape along the tiled floor.
Blood harvest
5
And soon I felt my shoulders scrape along a gravel bank.
Foxglove Summer
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The Bank of Mum and Dad often scrape by to fund it.
The Irish Times
2
It is common for Haitians to scrape by with money from relatives abroad.
Reuters
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I made enough money to scrape by here and that's that.
The Irish Times
4
Gabrielle's boyfriend was a low-expectation loser who was perfectly happy to scrape by.
It Must Be Love
5
With Gursewak's parents barred from working, the family has to scrape by on donations.
Reuters
1
I'm a widow with twelve sons; and 'tis --hard to scratch along.
Roughing It in the Bush
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And if one of those two fail, how's the other to scratch along?
The Rules of the Game
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Stephenson was a healthy scratch along with D Taylor Chorney and C Paul Carey.
Reuters
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The flu didn't get me, but a little scratch along the leg almost did.
The stand
5
It had a long scratch along one side.
Anansi Boys
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And despite all the wailing-guitar attitude, they only squeak by as atmospheric enhancement.
Reuters
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I subdued Fox's bark into a squeak by pulling his ears.
The Parisians — Complete
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I don't know how I'd manage to squeak by without my salary from the shop.
Murder and salutations
4
An animal's habitat is defined by the range of environments that allow it to squeak by.
Disciple of the dog
5
If we place twenty dogs a year, which is about what we average, we squeak by.
The story of edgar sawtelle
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He tried his best to squeeze by it, but it was very difficult.
Five on a treasure island
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As the young men tried to squeeze by, the confederate looked up, annoyed.
Outliers: the story of success
3
Barely room to squeeze by this obstruction existed at the doorway.
The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
4
Lauren stood so Nikki could squeeze by to get a view of the corpse.
Frozen Heat
5
Inside, people squeeze by each other on staircases and corridors.
The Irish Times
Uso de rub along en inglés
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How can you possibly know we could rub along well together?
In for a penny
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Those within could hear his heavy body rub along the wall.
The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo
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By doing this I can rub along for another ten days.
Ballads of a Bohemian
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But I shall rub along somehow, and seven pounds a year's a consideration.
A Pair of Clogs
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Perhaps that is why we seem to rub along so well,' he added awkwardly.
Sovereign
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Members, serene with the self-confidence of entitlement, cheerfully rub along.
The Guardian
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We rub along, but not comfortably or happily or prettily.
The Guardian
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I've quite enough brain to rub along with very well.
The Woman with the Fan
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Do you think you can rub along if I take my departure next week?
Mrs. Warren's Daughter: A Story of the Woman's Movement
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I shall rub along all right even if I don't come out on top.
The Bars of Iron
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Still, I think Lawrence Stephen will give me work, and I can rub along somehow.
The Tree of Heaven
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I don't feel I can rub along on less.
The Heather-Moon
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So, we'll have to... rub along, won't we?'
Long time coming: a novel
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They ARE pretty close-fisted here, for a fact, but you can manage to rub along somehow.
The Damnation of Theron Ware
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He began to rub along the dark walls on the sides whence the voices seemed to come.
Atlantida
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I'm afraid our last chance is gone, deary, and we must rub along as we have done.
Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories
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