hand-to-mouth in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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hand-to-mouth in the PONS Dictionary

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hand-to-mouth Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to live from hand to mouth
vivir a salto de mata inf
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They're going from hand-to-mouth to scratching out a living, to being able to provide nutritious food for their children.
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It was a hand-to-mouth situation for quite a while for the first few years.
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Poor hand-to-mouth households, by contrast, typically have incomes of $21,000 and no assets.
money.cnn.com
Suddenly all those gains you made are gone, and you're right back to hand-to-mouth survival.
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The ex-prisoners, unable to make a living off the land found themselves forced to revert to crime or to eke out a hand-to-mouth existence until they died.
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It was a hand-to-mouth issue every single week.
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He lived from hand-to-mouth, playing in bars and cafs, passing the hat.
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They live hand-to-mouth, always just a step or two ahead of destitution, and their interpersonal relationships are unorthodox and shocking by the standards of their society and times.
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To control, the actors also drank from a bottle of water while engaging in conversation with the participant to mimick hand-to-mouth behaviour.
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The diner's fry cook assists him... it's his father, who has been living a hand-to-mouth existence and suffers from alcoholism.
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