(as) poor as a church mouse
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fattig som en kyrkråtta, utfattig
severely lacking money
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idiom
Exempel
The small farming community was as poor as church mice, relying on meager harvests for survival.
De var fattiga som kyrkråttor, men delade ändå alltid med sig av det lilla de hade.
