Used when stretching resources for survival or minimal comfort.

Survival Essence

Implies careful use of resources due to financial constraints, not abundance.

Frugality Context

Reflects a situation of scarcity, rather than using resources wastefully.

Indicates tiny increments or contributions to something bigger.

Often associated with adding small amounts to income or finances.

Used when a victory or success is achieved by a very small difference.

Suggests that the success was hard-won, often requiring a lot of effort.

Used in contexts of competition or challenges where outcomes are close.