living on borrowed time

if someone is living on borrowed time, they are not expected to live much longer I've got cancer - I'm living on borrowed time.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Martim	-	Portuguese
Kata	KAH-tah (Finnish)	Hungarian, Finnish, Croatian
Candyce	KAN-dis	English
Helene	he-LEN (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), he-LE-nu (German)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Hosanna	ho-ZAN-ə (English)	Biblical
Lykke	-	Danish