Couples would see the means test start to reduce benefi ts if they had non -Social Security income. equal to $110,000, and they would receive no benefits if their income was over $165,000. In the. case of both individuals and couples, the decision would be based on their annual tax return.
oxen - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; so many head of cattle; wait till the cows come home; seven thin and ill-favored kine- Bible; a team of oxen. Bos taurus, cattle, cows, kine. calf - young of domestic cattle.
workhorse (plural workhorses) A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse. (by extension) Anyone or anything that does a lot of work; something or someone who works consistently or regularly. Those old machines are not very glamorous, but even 20 years after their introduction, they are still the workhorses of the industry.