How is the phrase con quattro soldi translated from Italian to English

English translation
on a shoestring
phrase

Con pochissimi soldi da spendere.

With very little money to spend.

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  • Abbiamo girato l'Europa con quattro soldi. — We travelled Europe on a shoestring.

  • Gestiscono il bar con quattro soldi. — They run the café on a shoestring.

  • Il film è stato fatto con quattro soldi. — The film was made on a shoestring.

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