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rub along
verb
To go on with difficulty.
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We rub along, but not comfortably or happily or prettily.
Up to a point, corporate profit-seeking and political profit-denunciation can rub along together.
Can you happily rub along and share imperfect pubs, for the sake of conviviality and community?
Yet in America, men must rub along without these advances: Viagra remains the only approved drug on the market.
THE result was not what was expected by decent, right-thinking people, the sort who think religions can rub along together.
The polo social scene over there is hectic, and after the tournament we all went to a series of engagements – and we seemed to rub along well.
Clearly, it was tough for Goldman employees to rub along on an average pay package of $498,000£306,76060) in 2009.
The public realm is shared space and if we are to rub along, there must be rules about what happens there.
Which is more or less true; we have to rub along, though the early years of the Blair government were marked by sustained hostility towards the Guardian.
And Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and many other investment banks manage to rub along quite nicely with no retail deposits.
Stocks go up, stocks go down, and apart from earnings, rumors, and analyst notes, things tend to rub along mostly in sync across public equities.
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