Synonyms for earn one's keep
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1. Carry one's weight — to perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration…
carry one's weight, earn one's corn informal UK, earn one's crust UK
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- v. 1
To perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.