struggle along under
struggle along under (something)
To continue to cope or manage while dealing with some difficult or inconvenient burden or situation. The once-acclaimed director has been struggling along under a series of box-office flops. We struggled along under constant poverty when I was a kid, so I've learned to really appreciate the things I have now.
See also: struggle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
struggle along under something
to make do as well as one can under a particular burden. I will have to struggle along under these poor conditions for quite a while. I am sorry you have to struggle along under such burdens.
See also: struggle
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- struggle along under (something)
- struggle along
- struggle along (with something)
- struggle on with
- struggle on with (something)
- be in over (one's) head
- if you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen
- bear (one's) cross
- bear cross
- if you can't stand the heat