to make a living with difficulty; to manage to get by

to increase or enlarge something gradually

धीरे-धीरे किसी चीज़ को बढ़ाना

English Usage: They had to eke out their resources to finish the project.

Hindi Usage: उन्हें परियोजना को पूरा करने के लिए अपने संसाधनों को बढ़ाना पड़ा।