keep the wolf from the door
едва сводить концы с концами, жить очень скромно
Пример использования идиомы keep the wolf from the door:
Her salary was so small that she could hardly keep the wolf from the door.
Другие идиомы:
- keep down (something)
- keep pace (with someone or something)
- keep an eye on (someone or something)
- keep one's hand in (something)
- keep (someone) on tenterhooks
- keep a straight face
- keep (something) down
- keep one's opinions to oneself
- keep an ear out for (something)
- throw (someone) to the wolves
- keep (someone or something) in check
- keep one's finger's crossed
- keep books
- keep off (something)
- keep (something) under wraps