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live (from) hand to mouth
idiom
to have just enough money to live on and nothing extra: 仅够糊口，勉强度日
My father earned very little and there were four kids, so we lived from hand to mouth.父亲挣得很少，家里又有4个孩子，所以我们的日子过得紧巴巴的。
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