Ever since his operation, Harvey felt he was living on borrowed time.
Mr. Brown was living on borrowed time because a year ago the doctors had told him he would only live six months.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
live on borrowed time — {v. phr.} To live or last longer than was expected. * /Ever since his operation, Harvey felt he was living on borrowed time./ * /Mr. Brown was living on borrowed time because a year ago the doctors had told him he would only live six months./ … Dictionary of American idioms
live on borrowed time — {v. phr.} To live or last longer than was expected. * /Ever since his operation, Harvey felt he was living on borrowed time./ * /Mr. Brown was living on borrowed time because a year ago the doctors had told him he would only live six months./ … Dictionary of American idioms
borrowed time — bor′rowed time′ n. time during which death or another inevitable event is postponed: to live on borrowed time[/ex] • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
Borrowed Time — Single par John Lennon extrait de l’album Milk and Honey Face A Borrowed Time Face B Your Hands Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
Borrowed Time — Infobox Album | Name = Borrowed Time Type = Album Artist = Diamond Head Released = 1982 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Length = |42:10 Label = MCA Producer = Mike Hedges and Diamond Head Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2|5… … Wikipedia
on borrowed time — See: LIVE ON BORROWED TIME … Dictionary of American idioms
on borrowed time — See: LIVE ON BORROWED TIME … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ borrowed\ time — See: live on borrowed time … Словарь американских идиом
living on borrowed time — if someone is living on borrowed time, they are not expected to live much longer. I ve got cancer I m living on borrowed time … New idioms dictionary
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