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hard up(adjective, idiom, flat, poor)
3
badly off(adjective, poor, destitute, impoverished)
3
dirt poor(adjective, idiom, flat, poor)
3
flat broke(adjective, flat, poor, low)
2
in reduced circumstances(adjective, idiom)
2
in straitened circumstances
2
short of money
1
bad off(adjective, flat, poor, low)
1
behind eight ball(adjective, idiom, flat, poor)
1
behind time(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
cleaned out(poor, bankrupt, destitute, impoverished)
1
dead broke(adjective, flat, poor, exhausted)
1
deprived of(poor, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
1
devoid of(poor, exhausted, lacking, wanting)
1
down and out(idiom, poor, distressed, destitute)
1
down to bedrock
1
feeling the pinch
1
held up(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
hung up(tardy, delayed, overdue)
1
in a bind(idiom, tardy, delayed, overdue)
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