Are you going to continue to penny-pinch on teachers' pay?

你还要继续在老师的工资上一分一分的抠吗？

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Also, if you really want to penny-pinch, and you don't need to be using premium fuel in your car, ditch the premium gas and use the cheaper stuff.

而且，如果你真的很吝啬的话，你也没有必要用特别好的汽油应该放弃高级油使用便宜的。

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The rising prices of daily necessities, including food, water, gas and electricity, are also making grads pinch every penny to make ends meet.

而包括食品、水电煤气等生活必需品的价格上涨，也使大学毕业生们不得不精打细算每一分花销，以保持收支平衡。

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As anyone who has flown in the last few years knows, air travel lost its glamour when airlines began to penny-pinch by cutting frills.

BBC: Increased comfort in the sky