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[Junkomama]

"I'm on the bare living." or "I lack money."is acceptable when I mean "I'm hard up."?

Thank you in advance!
Junkomama

[lotus]

Hi Junkomama,

Try:

I'm barely making a living.

I have a lack of funds.

I'm short on funds.

I'm short on money.

I'm hard up for money.


--lotus
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[Junkomama]

Thank you very much for your showing me many good examples!

Regards,
Junkomama