make buckle and tongue meet

To have enough money to survive. Although the exact image referred to in this phrase is unclear, it means the same as "make ends meet." Now that I have a well-paying job, I can finally make buckle and tongue meet.

See also: and, buckle, make, meet, tongue

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

be twiddling (one's) thumbs
be twiddling your thumbs
(as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
sure as eggs is eggs
a penny for them
EMILY
great minds
great minds think alike
lex dubia non obligat
Heinz 57 variety

词组	make buckle and tongue meet
释义	make buckle and tongue meet make buckle and tongue meet To have enough money to survive. Although the exact image referred to in this phrase is unclear, it means the same as "make ends meet." Now that I have a well-paying job, I can finally make buckle and tongue meet. See also: and, buckle, make, meet, tongue Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: be twiddling (one's) thumbs be twiddling your thumbs (as) sure as eggs (is eggs) sure as eggs is eggs a penny for them EMILY great minds great minds think alike lex dubia non obligat Heinz 57 variety
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