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scrape the bottom of the barrel
idiom informal(UK alsoscrape the barrel)
to use the worst people or things because that is all that is available: （因别无选择）将就，凑合用
Richard's in the team? You really are scraping the bottom of the barrel!理查德进队了？你真是没人可用了！
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lacking things
bankrupt
bankruptcy
be hard up (for something)idiom
bereft
chronic disease
hour
if it wasn't/weren't forphrase
in someone's hour of needidiom
inappeasable
lack
minus
scrape
scream
scream (out) for somethingidiom
shortage
shy
skimpily
starve someone/something of something
starved
taken
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