live on borrowed time
US /lɪv ɑn ˈbɑr.oʊd taɪm/
UK /lɪv ɑn ˈbɑr.oʊd taɪm/
1.
hidup dalam masa pinjaman, hidup dalam masa tambahan
to continue to exist or function after the time when one would normally have died, ceased, or been replaced
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After the accident, he felt like he was living on borrowed time.
Selepas kemalangan itu, dia rasa seperti hidup dalam masa pinjaman.
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The old factory has been living on borrowed time for years, and now it's finally closing.
Kilang lama itu telah hidup dalam masa pinjaman selama bertahun-tahun, dan kini akhirnya ditutup.