| 单词 | on borrowed time, live |
| 释义 | on borrowed time, liveOutlive reasonable expectations, as in Our twenty-year-old car is living on borrowed time, or The vet said our dog is living on borrowed time. This expression alludes to time borrowed from death. [Late 1800s] Words nearby on borrowed time, liveon balance, onbeat, on behalf of, on bended knee, onboard, on borrowed time, live, ONC, on call, on-camera, once, once and for all The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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