- manage to make both ends meet
- n.设法使收支平衡
English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
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get by — verb 1. come to terms with (Freq. 3) We got by on just a gallon of gas They made do on half a loaf of bread every day • Syn: ↑cope, ↑make out, ↑make do, ↑contend, ↑grapple, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
end — I n. finish 1) to put an end to smt. 2) at the end (at the end of the word) 3) by the end (by the end of the year) 4) to the end (to the bitter end) outer part 5) the opposite end 6) from end to end; from the beginning to the end purpose 7) to… … Combinatory dictionary
end — end1 [end] n. [ME & OE ende, akin to Ger ende, Goth andeis < IE * antyos, opposite, lying ahead < * anti , opposite, facing (< base * ants, front, forehead) < OHG endi, forehead, Ger anti, L ante] 1. a limit or limiting part; point of … English World dictionary
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