Last Updated:2025/11/24

(idiomatic) To perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.

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earn one's keep

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earn one's keep

Verb
idiomatic figuratively
Japanese Meaning
自分の生活費を賄うために、十分な労働やサービスを提供すること / 報酬や住居などの対価として、自分の食い扶持を稼ぐこと
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農場で食事と宿泊に見合う働きをするためには、労働者は夜明け前に起きて家畜の世話をしなければならない。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

participle past

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