livingnoun
I love acting and I can't believe I am able do this for a living.
He was keen to show his sister what he did for a living.
I'm a qualified electrician, so if all else fails I could always do that for a living.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Earning money
assessable
bank
base pay
basic
basic income
disposable income
hand over fistidiom
in arrearsidiom
line your pocket(s)idiom
livelihood
make an honest livingidiom
pro bono
pro rata
profit from something
prorate
pull
pull something down
raise
revenue
sick pay