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badly off(expression, poor, depressed, destitute)
4
reduced(flat, poor, low, meager)
3
distressed(poor, anxious, worried, frantic)
3
down-and-out(flat, poor, low, rich)
3
flat(poor, low, meager, destitute)
3
in reduced circumstances(expression, idiom)
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in want(expression, flat, poor, low)
3
stony-broke
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underprivileged(flat, poor, low, meager)
3
up against it(expression, idiom)
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beggared(flat, poor, low, distressed)
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beggarly(flat, poor, low, rich)
2
dead
2
desperate
2
down and out(expression, idiom, poor, distressed)
2
moneyless(flat, poor, low, distressed)
2
out of pocket(expression, idiom)
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ruined
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short of money(expression, idiom, poor, broke)
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unprosperous(flat, poor, low, meager)
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