keep the wolf from the door
едва сводить концы с концами, жить очень скромно
Her salary was so small that she could hardly keep the wolf from the door.
Другие идиомы:
- keep one's own counsel
- keep (someone) from (doing something)
- keep one's head above water
- keep (someone) on
- keep one's nose clean
- keep (something) down
- keep one's word
- keep down (something)
- keep one's mouth shut
- keep the ball rolling
- keep company (with someone)
- keep an eye on (someone or something)
- wolf down (something)
- keep one's ear to the ground
- keep (someone) in stitches