Learn · Idioms Reputation & Respect
Earn one's keep
A2Meaning
To work hard enough to deserve one's wages or support.
Example sentences
He earns his keep by working long hours at the factory.
She earns her keep by contributing to the household.
Learn · Idioms Reputation & Respect
To work hard enough to deserve one's wages or support.
He earns his keep by working long hours at the factory.
She earns her keep by contributing to the household.