bring home the bacon

US /brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən/
UK /brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən/
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養家糊口, 賺錢

to earn money to support one's family

:
After losing his job, he struggled to bring home the bacon for his wife and kids.
失業後,他努力為妻子和孩子養家糊口
It's important for both partners to contribute and bring home the bacon.
重要的是,雙方伴侶都要貢獻並養家糊口