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si guadagna da vivere

makes a living

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makes a living Used to say how someone earns money to live. Often followed by 'come' plus a job, or by a gerund like 'insegnando'.
IT: Mio fratello si guadagna da vivere facendo il fotografo.
EN: My brother makes a living as a photographer.

Lui si guadagna da vivere.

He earns his living.

Si guadagna da vivere come insegnante.

He earns his living as a teacher.

Si guadagna da vivere come cameriera.

She earns her living as a waitress.

C'è chi ci si guadagna da vivere con queste cose.

Some people make a living doing this kind of thing.

— Your Name. (2016)

Come si guadagna da vivere?

How do you make a living?

Mary si guadagna da vivere come chitarrista.

Mary earns her living as a guitarist.