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Significados de scrape by em inglês

Manage one's existence barely.

Uso de scrape by em inglês
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The Bank of Mum and Dad often scrape by to fund it.
The Irish Times
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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
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Gabrielle's boyfriend was a low-expectation loser who was perfectly happy to scrape by.
It Must Be Love
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With Gursewak's parents barred from working, the family has to scrape by on donations.
Reuters
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They scrape by on less than three dollars a day.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
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Perhaps I may get myself into a scrape by this confidence, but no matter.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13
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You'll have to scrape by on what they give you.
Kafka on the Shore
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Like usual, I barely scrape by compared with those two.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
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I had Anne drive up onto the sidewalk on the left side and scrape by.
Carrion comfort
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You must get out of the scrape by yourself.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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The $11 weekly payments gave them enough to scrape by.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
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But PetroAlgae did not get any of the ExxonMobil money -and continues to scrape by.
Reuters
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They scrape by on firewood, which they collect in the area and sell to a broker.
The South African
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You forget that I got out of that scrape by my own exertions, replied the other.
The Outdoor Chums After Big Game; Or, Perilous Adventures in the...
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If I try to do it my way, I might help things scrape by on sheer luck.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
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