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owe someone a living idiom informal If you say that someone thinks that people owe him or her a living, you mean that that person thinks that he or she deserves to be paid without having to work hard for it: 有义务养活(某人) He seems to think the world owes him a living.他似乎觉得世人都有义务照顾他。 No one owes you a living.没人有义务养活你。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Duty, obligation and responsibility accountable accountable to someone accountably answer for something buck commitment department dual role duty duty of care fail fall to someone obligatory obliged on your own head be itidiom ought to portfolio shoulder someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom the onus
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