"poor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He grew up dirt poor in Nevada, and his mother had no teeth.
- With proper financing, they could probably take over on their own, but they're dirt poor.
- What came on the truck was slimy and very poor dirt.
- She took in people and fed neighbors, even when we were still dirt poor.
- We grew up dirt poor and miserable all the time.
- And in Venezuela, despite its oil, more than 85 percent of the people are still dirt poor.
- He was dirt poor, and Gray didn't have the heart to steal from him, either.
- "How comes a poor dirt farmer to have so fine a horse?"
- Our house had great leftovers and we were dirt poor.
- But the country is dirt poor and had a problem with street children even before the war.
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