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To suffer significant financial pressure.
Working-class families are feeling the pinch in the wake of the recession.
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feel the pinch — {v. phr.} To be short of money; experience monetary difficulties. * /If we are going to have a recession, everybody will feel the pinch./ … Dictionary of American idioms
feel the pinch — {v. phr.} To be short of money; experience monetary difficulties. * /If we are going to have a recession, everybody will feel the pinch./ … Dictionary of American idioms
feel the pinch — ► to have problems with money because the things you need are too expensive or because your income has been reduced : »As oil prices rise, manufacturers are starting to feel the pinch. Main Entry: ↑feel … Financial and business terms
feel the pinch — feel a little bit poorer, feel there is less money Now that we have only one income, we feel the pinch … English idioms
feel the pinch — If someone is short of money or feeling restricted in some other way, they are feeling the pinch … The small dictionary of idiomes
feel the pinch — ► feel the pinch experience financial hardship. Main Entry: ↑pinch … English terms dictionary
feel the pinch — SUFFER HARDSHIP, be short of money, be poor, be impoverished. → pinch * * * feel the pinch (informal) To be in financial difficulties, to find life, work, etc difficult because of lack of money • • • Main Entry: ↑pinch * * * feel the pinch… … Useful english dictionary
feel the pinch — If someone is short of money or feeling restricted in some other way, they are feeling the pinch. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** When someone feels the pinch, they begin to suffer from a lack of money. With the drop in tourism,… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
feel\ the\ pinch — v. phr. To be short of money; experience monetary difficulties. If we are going to have a recession, everybody will feel the pinch … Словарь американских идиом
feel the pinch — informal to have less money than you need With rising interest rates, many homeowners are beginning to feel the pinch … English dictionary
