live on borrowed time

Fig. to exist only because of good fortune; to live on when death was expected. The doctors told him he was living on borrowed time. You are living on borrowed time, so make the best of it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Didi	DEE-dee	German
DevrİM	-	Turkish
Corradino	kor-rah-DEE-no	Italian
Dee	[di:]
Lope	LO-pe	Spanish
Ajax	AY-jaks (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)