How is the phrase otsi kokku tõmbama translated from Estonian to English

English translation
make ends meet
phrase

Olema just piisavalt raha, et elada.

To have just enough money to live.

Examples with “otsi kokku tõmbama”

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  • Kahe tööga suudab ta vaevu otsi kokku tõmmata. — With two jobs she barely makes ends meet.

  • Kuidas noored pered tänapäeval otsi kokku tõmbavad? — How do young families make ends meet these days?

  • Pärast üüri tõusu ei suutnud me enam otsi kokku tõmmata. — After the rent went up, we couldn't make ends meet.

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