EARN ONE'S KEEP

Meaning of EARN ONE'S KEEP in English

v. phr. To merit one's salary or keep by performing the labor or chores that are expected of one. John earned his keep at the music conservatory by dusting off all the musical instruments every day.

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EARN ONE'S KEEP — {v. phr.} To merit one's salary or keep by performing the labor or chores that are expected of one. * …
Slang English vocab
EARN ONE'S KEEP — {v. phr.} To merit one's salary or keep by performing the labor or chores that are expected of one. * …
Словарь английских идиом
EARN ONE'S KEEP — зарабатывать на питание, на содержание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EARN ONE'S KEEP — заработать на пропитание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EARN ONE'S KEEP — заработать на пропитание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EARN ONE'S KEEP — зарабатывать на питание, на содержание
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EARN ONE'S KEEP — зарабатывать на питание, на содержание
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KEEP
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARN — I. ˈərn, ˈə̄n, ˈəin verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English ernen, from Old English earnian; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARN — (v. t.) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn …
Английский словарь Webster
EARN — ( v. t. ) To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KEEP — — keepable , adj. — keepability , n. /keep/ , v. , kept, keeping , n. v.t. 1. to hold …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EARN — earn 1 — earner , n. /errn/ , v.t. 1. to gain or get in return for one's labor or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KEEP — I. ˈkēp verb ( kept ˈkept ; keep·ing ) Etymology: Middle English kepen, from Old English cēpan; perhaps akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EARN — I. ˈərn transitive verb Etymology: Middle English ernen, from Old English earnian; akin to Old High German arnōn to reap, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KEEP — vt to have habitually in stock for sale. 2. keep ·noun that which is kept in charge; a charge. 3. …
Webster English vocab
EARN — noun ·see ern, ·noun. 2. earn ·vi to curdle, as milk. 3. earn ·vt & ·vi to grieve. 4. earn …
Webster English vocab
KEEP — [keep] vb kept ; keep.ing [ME kepen, fr. OE cepan; perh. akin to OHG chapfen to look] vt (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EARN — [earn] vt [ME ernen, fr. OE earnian; akin to OHG arnon to reap, Czech jesen autumn] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EARN — loch (lake) and river, central Scotland. Loch Earn lies on the boundary between the council area of Stirling and the …
Britannica English vocabulary
EARN — earn, Earn BrE AmE ɜːn AmE ɝːn (= urn) ▷ earned ɜːnd ɜːnt AmE ɝːnd ▷ earning/s ˈɜːn ɪŋ/z AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEEP — / kiːp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( kept , kept / kept; NAmE /) STAY 1. to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARN — / ɜːn; NAmE ɜːrn/ verb 1. to get money for work that you do : [ vn ] He earns …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KEEP — I. keep 1 S1 W1 /kiːp/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle kept /kept/) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EARN — earn S2 W2 /ɜːn $ ɜːrn/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ earner , ↑ earnings ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KEEP
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EARN — v.tr. 1 (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KEEP
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EARN — v.tr. 1 (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
KEEP
Oxford English vocab
EARN — v.tr. 1. (also absol.) a (of a person) obtain (income) in the form of money in return for labour or …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KEEP — ( keeps, keeping, kept) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARN — ( earns, earning, earned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KEEP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EARN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KEEP — (STAY) [verb] [past:] kept - to (cause to) stay in a particular place or conditionI wish you'd keep quiet. [L …
Cambridge English vocab
EARN — [verb] - to receive (money) as payment for work that you do, or to (cause to) get (something) that you …
Cambridge English vocab
KEEP
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EARN — verb 1 to get money for work, etc. ADVERB ▪ consistently ▪ reportedly , reputedly ( esp. BrE ) ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KEEP — INDEX: to keep/continue to have 1. to keep something and not sell it or give or throw it away 2. …
Longman Activator English vocab
EARN — INDEX: 1. to get money for your work 2. to earn an amount of money after tax etc has been …
Longman Activator English vocab
KEEP
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KEEP — v. 1 retain, hold, hang on to, preserve, conserve, have, save, maintain, control The difficulty is not in making money …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KEEP — 1. гл. 1) держать, не отдавать You may keep the book for a month. ≈ Можете держать эту книгу месяц. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EARN — гл. 1) зарабатывать, получать доход, получать прибыль earned income амер. ≈ доход от зарплаты, гонорара или собственного предприятия (в отличие …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KEEP — keep.ogg 1. ki:p n разг. 1. прокорм, питание, содержание ten francs a day and keep - десять франков в день …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EARN — earn.ogg _I ɜ:n v 1. 1> зарабатывать to earn one's living /one's livelihood/ by smth. - зарабатывать на жизнь /жить/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
KEEP — keep гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. - kept1) держать, не отдавать You may keep the book for a month. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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