to earn a crust
- Fuente de la expresión
- Collins Dictionary
- Estructura completa
- to earn a crust
- Variantes
- [make, earn] a living, [earn] a crust, bring home the bacon, make some dough, earn one’s [keep, salt, corn, bread and butter], [make, earn, gain] one’s [daily] bread, earn one’s [bread, living] by the sweat of one’s brow
- Contexto
- «Domino’s has found it harder to earn a crust since Americans started ordering fewer of its pizzas. On Wednesday, the one-time pandemic darling acknowledged the new reality by announcing a partnership with food delivery service Uber Eats.»
- Fuente del contexto
- Financial Times
- Tipo de fuente
- Periódico
- Título de la fuente
- Domino’s/Uber: outsourcing lead generation today, logistics tomorrow
- Año
- 2023
- Web
- https://www.ft.com/content/d55724f0-69aa-4ac4-9f22-9233bc00cb95
- Idioma
- English
- Nivel de uso
- Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
- Marca dialectal
- General
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente