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Option 4 : To barely manage to make a living with great difficulty
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सही उत्तर To barely manage to make a living with great difficulty है।
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Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "eke out" as used in the sentence: "During the drought, the family eked out a living by selling handicrafts."
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To abandon completely
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To spend lavishly
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To discover suddenly
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To barely manage to make a living with great difficulty
Correct Answer: To barely manage to make a living with great difficulty
"Eke out" means to make a scanty supply last or to obtain something with great effort, as in eking out a meagre living.
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