feel the pinch

成語所屬單字pinch

feel the pinch — 慣用語

1. to start having less money than you need and to notice the effect on your daily

1.慣用語
釋義

感受到經濟壓力;手頭變緊

to start having less money than you need and to notice the effect on your daily life.

例句

Small bookshops are really feeling the pinch since the new tax came in.

After Marcus lost his weekend job, the whole family began to feel the pinch.