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English

1. hard pressed for money; in financial straits
2. short of moneyunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 生活貧困，捉襟見肘unreviewed?

Examples

• 他的書銷路不好，所以現在手頭十分拮据。

  He is badly off, because his book doesn't sell well.

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• unreviewed?

  佢生活拮据，淨係食排包同杯面度日。

  He is perpetually impoverished and his diet consists only of plain bread and instant noodles.