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thiếu trước hụt sau

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hand-to-mouth
Phrase
hand-to-mouth

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Phrase
hand-to-mouth

The situation of living in hardship, constantly facing material and financial difficulties.

vi Gia đình họ đang sống trong cảnh thiếu trước hụt sau.

en Their family is living in a hand-to-mouth situation.

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thiếu / trước / hụt …
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Components

Components

thiếu trước hụt sau
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thanh thiếu niên / thiếu niên / thiếu nữ / thiếu tá …
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thiếu (lack) — words using
trước (before) — words using
hụt (missed) — words using
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