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单词 pinch pennies
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pinch pennies

idiomold-fashioned(UKalsopinch and scrape)
tospendas littlemoneyaspossible:
精打细算；省吃俭用
When we were firstmarriedwe had topinchpenniesjust to get by.我们刚结婚时不得不精打细算才得以勉强维持生计。
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(Definition ofpinch penniesfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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