| scrape by 
 
 manage one's existence barely
 - I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary
 • Syn:
 scrape along, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by, rub along
 • Hypernyms:
 cope, get by, make out, make do, contend,
 grapple, deal, manage
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s
 
 
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