LIVE EXPRESSIONS-4
06 / 02 / 2014
LIVE EXPRESSIONS-4: meaning and examples
Good morning everyone.
Today we finish our short series of Daily Vitamins about expressions with the verb LIVE.
Today's expression is: TO LIVE (FROM) HAND TO MOUTH
Meaning: to spend all the money you earn on basic needs such as food, without being able to save any money.
Example 1:
Due to the crisis, many families are living hand to mouth.
Example 2:
A large percentage of the World's population is living a hand-to-mouth existence.
Remember that tomorrow we present the Essential Weekly Vitamin for Spanish-speaking students of English.
Until then, have a great day!
Today we finish our short series of Daily Vitamins about expressions with the verb LIVE.
Today's expression is: TO LIVE (FROM) HAND TO MOUTH
Meaning: to spend all the money you earn on basic needs such as food, without being able to save any money.
Example 1:
Due to the crisis, many families are living hand to mouth.
Example 2:
A large percentage of the World's population is living a hand-to-mouth existence.
Remember that tomorrow we present the Essential Weekly Vitamin for Spanish-speaking students of English.
Until then, have a great day!
