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rub along
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scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by, rub alongverb
manage one's existence barely
"I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
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rub along
"Rub along" is an informal phrase used primarily in British English, which means to manage to live or work together without serious problems, despite having differences or difficulties. It generally refers to a relationship between colleagues, friends, or family members being functional and generally harmonious, even if they do not always agree with each other.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rub along in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rub along in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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