[make, earn] a living, [earn] a crust, bring home the bacon, make some dough, earn one’s [keep, salt, corn, bread and butter], [make, earn, gain] one’s [daily] bread, earn one’s [bread, living] by the sweat of one’s brow
Contexto
«Johnson said she discovered the theft upon returning to the lot after being out of work for some time to nurse an injury. "I can't even make a living for myself now," Johnson said. "I worked like a dog to get that truck. I mean, trucking is blood, sweat and tears."»
Fuente del contexto
Fox 5 Atlanta
Tipo de fuente
Página web
Autor
Rob DiRienzo
Título de la fuente
Clayton trucker's big rig stolen: 'I can't even make a living for myself now'