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scrape by

/skreɪp baɪ/

Übersetzungen

scrape byverb

scraped by

Präteritum

scraped by

Partizip Perfekt

scraping by

Gerundium

/skreɪp baɪ/

vivoterCourant ; exprime l’idée de survivre ou de subsister avec des moyens très limités.

After losing his job, he had to scrape by on his savings until he found new employment.

Après avoir perdu son emploi, il a dû vivoter grâce à ses économies jusqu’à ce qu’il retrouve du travail.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

tirer le diable par la queueExpression idiomatique ; familier et imagé.

Synonyme

get by

make do

scrape byverb

To manage to survive or make a living with difficulty.

After losing his job, he had to scrape by on his savings until he found new employment.