44 entries under idiom topic. ×

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hard up(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb)
7
on one's uppers(expression, adjective, rich)
5
down and out(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb)
3
in the red(expression, adjective, poor, bankrupt)
3
on the rocks(expression, adjective, down, out)
2
flat broke(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
2
in the gutter(noun, expression, bankrupt, impoverished)
2
on the skids(expression, adjective, bankrupt, derelict)
2
out of funds(expression, bankrupt, broke, derelict)
1
behind eight ball(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
1
down at heel(expression, impoverished, deprived, penurious)
1
in a bad way(expression, bad, poor, awkward)
1
in distress(expression, adjective)
1
in the poorhouse(expression, bankrupt, broke, derelict)
1
in want of(verb, adjective, phrasal verb, full)
1
out at elbows(expression, poverty)
1
out of pocket(expression, adjective, poverty)
1
without a sou
1
without means
0
almost hopeless
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