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 up with the times
- keep harping on (something)
- keep one's eyes open
- keep an open mind about (something)
- keep down (something)
- keep up appearances
- wolf in sheep's clothing
- keep a close watch on (someone or something)
- keep (something) under one's hat
- keep company (with someone)
- keep an eye on (someone or something)
- keep quiet
- keep one's eye on the ball
- wolf down (something)