Meaning of the word "do something for a living" in English
What does "do something for a living" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
do something for a living
US /duː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ fɔːr ə ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
UK /duː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ fɔːr ə ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
Idiom
to have a particular job or activity as one's source of income
Example:
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What do you do for a living?
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He does photography for a living.