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  • 21living — [[t]lɪ̱vɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ livings 1) N COUNT: usu sing The work that you do for a living is the work that you do in order to earn the money that you need. Father never talked about what he did for a living... He earns his living doing all kinds of… …

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  • 22living — n. livelihood 1) to earn, get (BE), make a living 2) to eke out a living (to eke out a precarious living) 3) a comfortable; honest living (to earn a comfortable living) manner of existence 4) communal; high; suburban living 5) a standard of… …

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  • 23living — /ˈlɪvɪŋ / (say living) adjective 1. that lives; alive, or not dead. 2. in actual existence or use: living languages. 3. active; strong: a living faith. 4. burning or glowing, as a coal. 5. flowing freely, as water. 6. (of rock or stone, etc.) in… …

  • 24living — liv•ing [[t]ˈlɪv ɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) having life; being alive 2) in actual existence or use; extant: living languages[/ex] 3) active or thriving; vigorous; strong: a living faith[/ex] 4) pertaining to or suitable for human activity or existence:… …

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  • 25living — I. adjective Date: before 12th century 1. a. having life b. active, functioning < living languages > 2. a. exhibiting the life or motion of nature ; natural < the wilderness is a living museum…of natural his …

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  • 26living — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable, decent, good, honest ▪ He makes a good living as a builder. ▪ meagre/meager ▪ She eked ou …

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  • 27living*/*/ — [ˈlɪvɪŋ] adj [C] I 1) alive at the present time He has no living relatives.[/ex] 2) living things are animals or plants that are alive, rather than objects such as rocks • in living memory during the time that anyone still alive can remember[/ex] …

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  • 28living — n. & adj. n. 1 a livelihood or means of maintenance (made my living as a journalist; what does she do for a living?). 2 Brit. Eccl. a position as a vicar or rector with an income or property. adj. 1 contemporary; now existent (the greatest living …

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  • 29Living It Up — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Living It Up – Nur eine Woche Millionär Originaltitel La gran vida …

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  • 30living — 1. noun 1) she cleaned floors for a living Syn: livelihood, (source of) income, means of support, subsistence, keep, maintenance, sustenance, nourishment, daily bread; job, work, employment, occupation, vocation; informal bread and butter 2) …

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