earn a living



earn a living

To make money in order to support oneself financially. If you quit your job at the hospital, how on earth will you earn a living? Right now, I have to work three jobs just to earn a living.
See also: earn, living

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Milanka-Serbian, Croatian
Bailif['beilif]
HrÓ&Eth;ÓLfr-Ancient Scandinavian
Ywain-Arthurian Romance
Heller['helə]
Leutwin-Ancient Germanic