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earn one's keep
English
Meaning
earn one's keep
meaning
What does
earn one's keep
mean?
earn one's keep
verb
—
(
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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