Bring Home The Bacon (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

• Come Through
• Deliver The Goods
• Win
• Succeed

Hyponyms

• Arrive
• Pan Out
• Pass
• Bring Off
• Hit The Jackpot
• Manage
• Nail Down
• Nail
• Get In
• Pull Off
• Make It
• Hit
• Work
• Accomplish
• Negociate
• Luck Out
• Achieve
• Attain
• Peg
• Act
• Run
• Clear

Meaning ²

Supply means of subsistence; earn a living; "He provides for his large family by working three jobs"; "Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

• Provide

Hypernyms

• Support