make a living



make a living

Earn enough to support oneself, as in Can he make a living as a freelance trumpeter? This term was first recorded in 1632.
See also: living, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thyrza-Dutch
Estelle[es'tel]
Wasswa-Eastern African, Ganda
Andria-Georgian, Corsican
Neas-Irish Mythology
Ravindra-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada