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on a shoestring en · ADP

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Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) On a very tight budget; with few resources or little money.
    • The first year after we bought the house, we lived on a shoestring, but we survived.

Translations (7)

pl budżetowo (on a very tight budget) · fr avec des bouts de ficelle (on a very tight budget) · hu fillérekből (on a very tight budget) · it fare le nozze coi fichi secchi (on a very tight budget) · hu kis költségvetésből (on a very tight budget) · fi vähin varoin (on a very tight budget) · ru на мели́ (on a very tight budget)