Collocations for living - noun
ADJ.
comfortable, decent, good
He makes a good living as a builder.
He makes a good living as a builder.
meagre
She eked out a meagre living as an artist''s model.
She eked out a meagre living as an artist''s model.
VERB + LIVING
earn, make
Her dream was to earn her living as a singer.
Her dream was to earn her living as a singer.
eke out, scrape (together), scratch
They were forced to scrape a living by selling things on the streets.
They were forced to scrape a living by selling things on the streets.
do sth for
He asked what I did for a living.
He asked what I did for a living.