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on one's uppers
on one's uppers
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on one's uppers
as in
necessitous
other words for
on one's uppers
bad off
bankrupt
beggared
beggarly
behind eight ball
broke
destitute
dirt poor
down-and-out
empty-handed
flat
flat broke
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stone broke
strapped
suffering
truly needy
underprivileged
unprosperous
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beamish
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bee
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