housekeeping allowance

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A regular sum of money given for household expenses.

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  • The family struggled to live on her meager housekeeping allowance.
  • He hands over a weekly housekeeping allowance to his wife.
  • The housekeeping allowance needs to cover all utility bills and groceries.
  • She carefully managed the housekeeping allowance to make ends meet.
  • Could we discuss increasing my housekeeping allowance next month?
  • The couple set aside a fixed housekeeping allowance for household expenses.
  • A monthly housekeeping allowance helps budget for domestic needs.
  • I always ensure the housekeeping allowance is sufficient for the children's needs.
  • Managing the housekeeping allowance requires careful planning.
  • The housekeeping allowance was barely enough to buy food for the week.