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to live (from) hand to mouth
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von der Hand in den Mund leben, gerade so über die Runden kommen
to survive with only the bare minimum resources, often with no savings or financial security
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Beispiele
The struggling artist lived hand to mouth, earning just enough from occasional sales of his artwork to cover his basic expenses.
Die Arbeiter lebten von der Hand in den Mund, obwohl sie lange arbeiteten.
