llegar a fin de mes

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “get to the end of the month”.

Verb

llegar a fin de mes (first-person singular present llego a fin de mes, first-person singular preterite llegué a fin de mes, past participle llegado a fin de mes)

1. (idiomatic) to make ends meet

Further reading

• “llegar a fin de mes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28