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be hard up (for something) idiom to not have enough of something important or valuable: 紧缺,急需 If you're so hard up for friends, why don't you join a club?如果你那么缺朋友,为什么不加入一家俱乐部呢? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Lacking things bankrupt bankruptcy bereft chronic disease cry out for something if it wasn't/weren't forphrase in someone's hour of needidiom inappeasable lack lacking minus scrape scream scream (out) for somethingidiom shortage shy skimpily starve someone/something of something starved taken
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