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B1 — Intermediate Time & Life

Vivere alla giornata

To live day by day

Literal Translation

"To live by the day"

What it means

Describes someone who does not plan for the future and deals only with the present moment.

Example in context

"Da quando ha perso il lavoro, vive alla giornata senza pensare al futuro."

"Since he lost his job, he lives day by day without thinking about the future."

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