bring home the bacon

意味

to earn money to support a family

家族を養うために稼ぐ.

例文

1. 1While I retrain, my partner brings home the bacon.
2. 2Who will bring home the bacon while you are both studying?
3. 3Her salary supports the whole household; she brings home the bacon while her husband studies.
4. 4Dad brought home the bacon through his night shifts while Mum cared for us.
5. 5I cannot leave my paid job yet; someone has to bring home the bacon for the family.

文法

形が変わるのは bring だけで、bring、brought、brought と変化する。home と the bacon は変えない。

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