noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a shoestring budget (= a very small budget )
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The film had been made on a shoestring budget.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
budget
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The books give all the insider know-how for staying and getting around a country on a shoestring budget .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Appleton was proud of having done much of his own research on a shoestring .
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It was run on a shoestring at the best of times and Kelly was merely adding to his problems.
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The books give all the insider know-how for staying and getting around a country on a shoestring budget.
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The Halls are run by a shoestring staff: three full-time and five part-time.
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The trade was extremely competitive and the vessels were run on a shoestring resulting in many losses.
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This one, he admits, is a shoestring campaign.