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esteio fig

breadwinner

arrimo de família

breadwinner

esteio da família

the family breadwinner

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Accommodation was provided free of charge until the breadwinner of the family found work and then there would be a charge. en.wikipedia.org

Frank thinks that marriage is a partnership where he will be strong, the big provider and the breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

They were desperately poor as a result of there being no breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

He was one of a large family for whom he was obliged by the death of his father to become breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

At fifteen, he had become his familys primary breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

It was supposed to be a temporary arrangement, but his wife died and became the sole breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

Being the breadwinner of the family, she has to double her effort to meet their daily needs. en.wikipedia.org

He also learned that the policies of poorly paid breadwinners were canceled when they missed a payment, due to little-understood clauses within the policy. en.wikipedia.org

He interprets it as a sign that she will be the main breadwinner. en.wikipedia.org

Most of the areas breadwinners worked with their hands. en.wikipedia.org

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