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Having little money
Money and shopping
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hard-up (adj) | if you are hard up, you do not have much money eg: I’m a bit hard up at the moment. |
| Living on the breadline | a very low level of income that allows people to eat but not have any extra things |
| Enough to get by on | |
| Not very well-off | |
| Without a penny to his name | |
| My account's in the red | |
| A bit hard up | |
| can't make ends meet | |
| Living from hand to mouth |