Cómo Pronunciar "eke out"
expression
ˈik/ /ˈaʊt
EEK-owt
ˈiːk/ /ˈaʊt
EEK-owt
Definición
To manage to make something (like food, money, or time) last longer by using it carefully, or to survive or achieve something with great effort and limited resources.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈik/ /ˈaʊt
Inglés Británico
ˈiːk/ /ˈaʊt
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
EEK-owt
UK
EEK-owt
Escucha en Contexto
He had to eke out his small salary to feed his family.
They tried to eke out their food by eating smaller meals.
She managed to eke out an existence selling fruit on the street.
We had to eke out our savings until I found a new job.