36 entries under idiom topic. ×

10
hard up(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
6
in want(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
6
on one's uppers(adjective, rich)
5
in need(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
5
up against it(expression, adjective)
4
down and out(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb)
3
in reduced circumstances(expression, adjective)
3
very poor(expression, poor, distressed, destitute)
1
behind eight ball(expression, adjective, flat, poor)
1
chronic poverty area
1
come off badly
1
down at heel(expression, adjective, destitute, impoverished)
1
down to last cent(expression, adjective, destitute, impoverished)
1
in debt(expression, poor, poverty, bankrupt)
1
in dire straits(expression, adjective)
1
in need of(expression, poor, exhausted, wanting)
1
on the breadline(expression, adjective, poor, exhausted)
1
on the rocks(expression, poor, exhausted, wanting)
1
out at elbows
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air space
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