make ends meet

make ends meet

= to manage finances so that income covers expenses, often in challenging financial situations

With rising costs, it's becoming harder for many families to make ends meet.

She works two jobs just to make ends meet.

After his pay cut, he found it difficult to make ends meet.

Local food banks help families who are trying to make ends meet during tough times.

Some synonyms and antonyms for "make ends meet":

Synonyms:

Balance the budget

Stretch a budget

Get by

Manage finances

Meet financial obligations

Antonyms:

Live beyond means

Overspend

Accumulate debt

Financially unstable 

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'Local food banks help families who are trying to make ends meet during tough times.'

What does "make ends meet" mean in this context?

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A) Save money

B) Manage expenses

C) Get a loan

D) Find a job