"meal ticket" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ˈmiːl ˈtɪk.ɪt\ Audio: En-au-meal ticket.ogg Forms: meal tickets [plural]
  1. Ticket-repas, ticket-restaurant.
    Sense id: fr-meal_ticket-en-noun-YgKzhNcK Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Gagne-pain. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: fr-meal_ticket-en-noun-21zlCX2q Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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              31,
              42
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          ],
          "text": "Volunteers are provided with a meal ticket for every four hours of service.",
          "translation": "Les bénévoles sont munis d’un ticket-repas pour quatre heures de service."
        }
      ],
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        "Ticket-repas, ticket-restaurant."
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              37,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I don’t enjoy this job, but it is my meal ticket.",
          "translation": "Je n’aime pas ce boulot, mais c’est mon gagne-pain."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Gagne-pain."
      ],
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    },
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          "text": "Volunteers are provided with a meal ticket for every four hours of service.",
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        }
      ],
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              37,
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          "text": "I don’t enjoy this job, but it is my meal ticket.",
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        }
      ],
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