scratch by

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Toget by;make ends meet2017, Elizabeth Warren,This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class:It all works great for Walmart or the food-service company, but for people like Gina and her friend Nicole, it means they can barelyscratch by.

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