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SCRAPE ALONG

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Scrape Along.

Scrape Along - as a verb

Manage one's existence barely

Example: "I guess i can squeeze by on this lousy salary"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rub alongscrape byscratch alongsqueak bysqueeze by

Example Sentences

"He managed to scrape along the wall without making a sound."
"The car's bumper was so low that it would often scrape along the ground."
"The ship was damaged and had to scrape along the iceberg to reach the shore."
"The cat would scrape along the fence to sharpen its claws."
"The skateboarder lost balance and started to scrape along the pavement."
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