5
keep(verb, support, maintain, overcome, continue)
5
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5
rest(move, hold, lie, live, survive)
4
be alive(expression, idiom, life)
4
consist(verb, rest, endure, lie, persist)
4
get along(verb, expression, keep, maintain, survive)
4
live on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, overcome)
4
make ends meet(verb, expression, idiom, keep, maintain)
4
move(verb, hold, keep, continue, stay)
3
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3
be the case(verb, expression, idiom, existence)
3
bide
3
cope(verb, support, manage, survive)
3
earn
3
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3
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3
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3
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3
live through(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, overcome)
3
make it(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, maintain)
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