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I . living [ˈlɪvɪŋ] N

2. living no pl (way of life):

living
о́браз m жи́зни

3. living pl (people):

the living
живы́е лю́ди мн

II . living [ˈlɪvɪŋ] ADJ

living conditions N pl

living quarters N

living quarters pl a. MIL:

living quarters
жилы́е помеще́ния мн

living room N

living space no pl N a. fig

living wage no pl N

I . live1 [laɪv] ADJ

II . live1 [laɪv] ADV radio, TV, THEAT

I . live2 [lɪv] VB intr

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II . live2 [lɪv] VB trans

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live down VB trans

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live in VB intr

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live on VB intr

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live out VB trans

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live through VB trans

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live together VB intr

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live up VB trans

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live up to VB trans

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Usage examples with living

the living
живы́е лю́ди мн
to make a living
зараба́тывать на жизнь
a pattern of living
о́браз m жи́зни
to earn a living
зараба́тывать на жизнь [или хлеб]
a living death
жа́лкое существова́ние nt
to eke out a living
умудря́ться своди́ть концы́ с конца́ми
to write for a living
зараба́тывать на жизнь литерату́рным трудо́м
to work for one's living, to make one's living as …
зараба́тывать на жизнь [или на хлеб]
to be the living image of sb
быть то́чной ко́пией кого́-ли́бо
he earns a living from his painting
он зараба́тывает на жизнь жи́вописью
to be (living) in a dream world
жить в ми́ре грёз
I'm not used to big cities/living alone
я не привы́к жить в большо́м го́роде/оди́н
to be the living image of sb/sth
быть ко́пией кого́-ли́бо/чего́-ли́бо
to be in the land of the living iron
на э́том све́те
to scare the living daylights out of sb inf
испуга́ть кого́-ли́бо до́ смерти
to live by one's pen, to make one's living by the pen
зараба́тывать на жизнь перо́м

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The gills are small but their structure is similar to those of other free-living bivalves.
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Telly finds herself living a normal life, although she remembers everything that has happened.
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If your rural area is a commutable distance from a city, you have a better chance of retaining your population and keeping people living there.
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Storm, snow, ice, subzero temperatures all make living difficult.
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Many city officials have opposed living wage requirements because they believe that they restrict business climate thus making cities less appealing to potential industries.
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Simplistic eco-conscious design that is focused on functionality and creating a breathing living/working environment.
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We wanted to capture the local colour in each place and how the people living on the coastline interact with the ocean.
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One such practice would have the older men bring the male children a severally injured captive of war, allowing the boys to practice their archery skills against this living target.
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Living collectively was simply the most logical way to be secure in an unwelcoming land.
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On the interior the home's ground floor consists of a stairway, reception room, living room, dining room, kitchen and pantry.
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