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to make a living
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freelance
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redundant
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out of work
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to get down to
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to work on
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project
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talk
to [make] a living
to make a living
Frase
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/mˌeɪk ɐ lˈɪvɪŋ/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

to earn an amount of money that enables one to support oneself and pay for one's needs

example
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She works as a freelance writer to make a living.
Many people make a living by pursuing careers in various fields such as medicine, engineering, or education.
freelance
freelance
Adjetivo
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(independiente)

(independiente)

freelance

earning money by working for several different companies rather than being employed by one particular organization

salaried
redundant
redundant
Adjetivo
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r
e
ɪ
d
d
u
ə
n
n
d
d
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n
n
t
t
(superfluo)

(superfluo)

redundante

surpassing what is needed or required, and so, no longer of use

out of work
out of work
Frase
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/ˌaʊɾəv wˈɜːk/
(en paro, parado)

(en paro, parado)

desempleado

having no job

to get down to
to get down to
Verbo
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/ɡɛt dˈaʊn tuː/
(dedicarse a)

(dedicarse a)

ponerse a

to start focusing on and engaging in a task or activity in a serious or determined manner

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Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
get
partícula de la frase
down to
to work on
to work on
Verbo
uk flag
/wˈɜːk ˈɑːn/
trabajar en

trabajar en

to focus one's effort, time, or attention on something in order to achieve a particular goal

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Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
work
partícula de la frase
on
project
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ:
j
ʤ
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
(trabajo)

(trabajo)

proyecto

a specific task or undertaking that requires effort to complete

talk
talk
Sustantivo
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t
a
ɑ:
l
k
k
discurso

discurso

a lecture or speech given to an audience on a specific subject

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