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1 live on
1) (to keep oneself alive by eating: He lives on fish and potatoes.) sobrevivir2) (to be supported (financially) by: He lives on $40 a week.) vivir con1) v + adv ( continue in existence) \<\<memory\>\> seguir* presente; \<\<tradition\>\> seguir* existiendo2) v + prep + oa) ( feed on) alimentarse deb) ( support oneself with)she lives on $75 a week — vive or se las arregla con 75 dólares a la semana
1. VI + PREP1) (=subsist on)what does he live on? — ¿de qué vive?
he lives on £50 a week — vive con 50 libras por semana
- live on borrowed time2) (=feed on) alimentarse de2.VI + ADV (=go on living) [person, memory, tradition] seguir vivoLenin lives on in the minds and hearts of many people — Lenin sigue vivo en las mentes y corazones de muchas personas
* * *1) v + adv ( continue in existence) \<\<memory\>\> seguir* presente; \<\<tradition\>\> seguir* existiendo2) v + prep + oa) ( feed on) alimentarse deb) ( support oneself with)she lives on $75 a week — vive or se las arregla con 75 dólares a la semana
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