Not having enough money to pay for necessities.
Having no money anymore; having lost all his money.
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Examples for "broke "
Examples for "broke "
1 However, St. Louis broke through just 55 seconds into the second period.
2 However, they broke a long list of lockdown regulations in the process.
3 Good interactions too often broke down before they reached the opposition area.
4 The voice of the tall stranger in the corner broke in here:
5 So I had a really great year - and then went broke .
1 Dubai-based Paris Group bought nearly bankrupt fashion house Gianfranco Ferre last year.
2 The company has said those affiliates add value to its bankrupt business.
3 Rawlings has previously said that pension problems threaten to bankrupt the city.
4 The Turpins were declared bankrupt seven years ago, WBC News has reported.
5 Unlike the state, businesses have to produce value -or go bankrupt .
1 And, when it all suddenly went belly - up , questions began to be asked.
2 The creature tumbled down the wall and lay belly - up on the floor.
3 CLearly he hasn't heard about the Red Cafe which went belly - up in Dublin.
4 After the summer flood the fishermen find carp floating belly - up in the shallows.
5 Like bubbles rising in a cauldron, hundreds of silvery fish bobbed belly - up , dead.
1 Parents were too hard up to provide any extra money, she said.
2 The wind is blowing hard up above and the waves are high.
3 Some are hard up for a thousand pounds; some for a shilling.
4 I took the ring because I was hard up - needed money at once.
5 The only thing I can think about now is being hard up .
6 I managed to get the helm hard up , and Mallet jumped inboard.
7 She had got it into her head that he was hard up .
8 Then he jerked one of his arms hard up between his shoulders.
9 But I went to room there when I was pretty hard up .
10 Then I am hard up for money, and I sell my barley.
11 Just at this moment I am hard up myself for a fiver.
12 We heard this afternoon of a family who are pretty hard up .
13 We did not let anybody know how hard up we really were.
14 He found me well-nigh as desperately hard up as he is himself.
15 But there is no occasion for you to be hard up now.
16 I'd get one of my own only I'm so beastly hard up .
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