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Bring Home the Bacon

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To earn a livelihood or supply essential financial resources for the household

In context

01

Even while toiling long shifts to bring home the bacon, Imran never ignored a companion in distress.

02

Their mutual trust flourished because both partners worked diligently to bring home the bacon and build their dreams.

Synonyms

earn a living,provide for,make a breadwinning

Antonyms

be unemployed,rely on others,lose one's livelihood

Collocations

work hard to bring home the bacon,sole responsibility to bring home the bacon,help bring home the bacon

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗