This is especially true if you’re trying to make a living out of these endeavors.

这尤其如此，如果你想通过这种努力来作为生活的依靠。

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Not so long ago, the young men in the village could make a living out of fishing not a fortune, but a living.

不久以前，村里的年轻人可以以打渔为生了，虽然挣得不是很多，但也够生活了，他们也就再也没有必要去欧洲了。

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I suppose I could collect my books and get on back to school. - (Crowd sings:) Or steal my daddy's cue and make a living out of playing pool.

我想我能收起我的书本返回学校。-(观众唱：)或者偷走我爸爸的球杆并靠打台球谋生。

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It relies on a network of 80 peddlers who make a living out of pedaling to recharge the lights or cell-phones of their neighbors.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

If you're a composer there's hardly a way you can make a living out of doing that.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Forensic accountants make a living out of trying to figure out why and how people commit the financial crimes that they do, but Blind Spots is a look beyond the traditional fraud triangle of evaluating Opportunity, Pressure and Rationalization.

FORBES: Beyond Greed, We All Have Blind Spots

And many firms make a good living out of searching for or repackaging patent filings.

ECONOMIST: Governments are letting in the light