Q13
EnglishIdioms, Phrasal Verbs & Proverbs
The idiomatic expression 'make both ends meet' means
- a.get by
- b.get over
- c.get done
- d.get well
Answer: (A) get by
'To make both ends meet' means to earn just enough money to live on, i.e., to manage or 'get by'. 'Get over' means to recover from an illness or setback, 'get done' means to finish something, and 'get well' means to regain health. Related money idioms: 'live from hand to mouth' (barely survive), 'in the red' (in debt), 'tighten one's belt' (cut spending).