To feel the pinch is to suffer painful pressure involving money.

VOA: special.2010.11.21

And I come here and I, like right away you kind of feel like the pressure.

我来到这里，我会立刻感觉到压力。

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Both sides began to feel the pressure of the costly struggle.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

"I think Obama is going to feel under great political pressure from his political left to at least have a token withdrawal next summer."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30