gagner son pain

French

Etymology

Literally, “to earn one's bread”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.ɲe sɔ̃ pɛ̃/
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Verb

gagner son pain

  1. to earn one's corn, to earn a living, to make a living
    Synonyms: gagner sa croûte, gagner sa vie, gagner son bifteck

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