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ESLPod_1216_WE_2105 Working in a Job You Love In this podcast, the phrase "to do for a living" means to earn money through one's work, or to make money to cover one's living expenses: "I don't want to meet your parents until I'm able to tell them with pride what I do for a living." The phrase "cost of living" describes how much money a typical person needs to pay the costs of housing, food, transportation, and other basic expenses in a particular place: "The cost of living in New York City and San Francisco is much higher than in rural areas." Finally, a "living wage" refers to payment for one's work that are enough to cover basic expenses: "This city needs more jobs that pay a living wage, or we will always have significant problems with homelessness."

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ESLPod 1216 to do for a living Business

Id	ESLPod_1216_WE_2105
Episode Id	ESLPod 1216
Episode Title	Working in a Job You Love
Phrase	to do for a living
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to do for a living" means to earn money through one's work, or to make money to cover one's living expenses: "I don't want to meet your parents until I'm able to tell them with pride what I do for a living." The phrase "cost of living" describes how much money a typical person needs to pay the costs of housing, food, transportation, and other basic expenses in a particular place: "The cost of living in New York City and San Francisco is much higher than in rural areas." Finally, a "living wage" refers to payment for one's work that are enough to cover basic expenses: "This city needs more jobs that pay a living wage, or we will always have significant problems with homelessness."
Topics	Business

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