入不敷出 rù bù fū chū

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1. 物价不断上涨，许多低收入家庭已经入不敷出。
   Wùjià búduàn shàngzhǎng, xǔduō dī shōurù jiātíng yǐjīng rù bù fū chū.
   With prices constantly rising, many low-income families can no longer make ends meet.
   price continuously rise, many low income family already income not cover expenditure
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2. 公司连续三年入不敷出，不得不裁员以削减成本。
   Gōngsī liánxù sān nián rù bù fū chū, bùdébù cáiyuán yǐ xuējiǎn chéngběn.
   The company has run a deficit for three years in a row and has had to lay off staff to cut costs.
   company consecutive three year income not cover expenditure, have-no-choice-but lay-off in order to cut cost
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