Tag: earn a living

  • Under the gun

    Under the gun

    Phrase: Under the gun Have you heard about Usain Bolt? The man who thrived under the gun, thrilled millions and earned millions through endorsements has lost everything. Apparently, he has been caught up in an investment scam and lost everything except $2,000. Wow! That’s a bummer, for sure. While Usain Bolt thrived under the gun,…

  • Have a few screws loose

    Have a few screws loose

    Idiom: Have a few screws loose At one time or another, we all seem to have a few screws loose. For some people, it happens more often than for others. So, what does it mean to have a few screws loose? Well, it means to act strangely or somehow seem mentally ill. I have to note that…

  • A Living

    A Living

    Word of the Day: A Living It doesn’t matter what your job is. Whether you clean toilets or are an executive at one of the large, multinational banks, you still need to earn a living.  More clearly, a living is money you earn by working at your job. Whether you prefer cash in hand or digital remittances, you need to…