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Definitions from the WebFrom Hand to MouthDescription:"From Hand to Mouth" is an idiomatic expression used to describe someone who lives in poverty and barely manages to meet their basic needs. It implies the lack of financial stability and the constant struggle to survive without any surplus. Possible Parts of Speech:
Possible Senses and Usages:Sense 1: Referring to Poverty Example sentence 1: After losing his job, John was living from hand to mouth, struggling to pay his bills and put food on the table. Example sentence 2: The documentary highlighted the hardships faced by many families who live from hand to mouth in impoverished neighborhoods. Sense 2: Referring to Minimal Consumption Example sentence 1: As a student, Jane had to live from hand to mouth, as she only had enough money to cover her basic expenses. Example sentence 2: During the economic crisis, people had to learn to live from hand to mouth, cutting back on unnecessary spending. Related Products on Amazon:Explore possible products related to overcoming poverty and frugal living: Poverty ReliefFrugal Living | ||||
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