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scrape together, up vb
(tr, adverb) to collect with difficulty to scrape together money for a new car Translations ? scrape together vt sep leaves → zusammenharken, zusammenrechen; money → zusammenkratzen; people → zusammenbringen, organisieren; support → organisieren How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As to Spain, she could not scrape together more than 110 reals. Vyse managed to scrape together a dinner-party consisting entirely of the grandchildren of famous people. Fortunately for me, my father lost a lawsuit just in the nick of time, and was obliged to scrape together every farthing of available money that he possessed to pay for the luxury of going to law. |
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