Make a living from Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈmeɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪvɪŋ/ /ˈfɹəm

MAYK-uh-LIV-ing-frum

UK

mˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /lˈɪvɪŋ/ /fɹˈɒm

MAYK-uh-LIV-ing-from

التعريف

To earn enough money to support yourself by doing a particular job, activity, or business.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This phrase is used for talking about jobs, professions, or ways people support themselves financially. Common patterns: 'make a living from writing', 'make a living from farming'. Do not confuse with 'make a life' (which is about creating a fulfilling existence). Often used for activities that are not typical jobs.

• Spanish: ganarse la vida con - ganarse la vida de
• Portuguese (BR): ganhar a vida com - viver de
• Portuguese (PT): ganhar a vida com - viver de
• Chinese (Simplified): 靠...谋生
• Chinese (Traditional): 靠...謀生
• Hindi: से जीवनयापन करना
• Arabic: يكسب لقمة العيش من
• Bengali: জীবিকা নির্বাহ করা - উপার্জন করা
• Russian: зарабатывать на жизнь - жить за счёт (чего-либо)
• Japanese: 生計を立てる
• Vietnamese: kiếm sống từ
• Korean: 생계를 꾸리다 - ~로 먹고살다
• Turkish: geçimini sağlamak - hayatını kazanmak
• Urdu: گزر بسر کرنا
• Indonesian: menghidupi diri dari - mencari nafkah dari

جمل نموذجية

She makes a living from teaching English online.

basic

Many people make a living from farming in this region.

basic

Can you make a living from music?

basic

It's not easy to make a living from art these days.

natural

He manages to make a living from his YouTube channel.

natural

Some people try to make a living from their hobbies, but it's tough.

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