live on

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le fait de survivre ou d'exister avec une certaine somme d'argent ou un type de nourriture, ainsi que le fait de continuer à exister ou de demeurer dans les mémoires.

A phrasal verb used to indicate surviving or subsisting on a particular amount of money or type of food, or continuing to exist or be remembered.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Survive using a resourceformal

   To survive or maintain life by relying on a particular source of food, money, or income.

   vivre de

   • Many people live on a very small budget.
   • The birds live on seeds and insects.
   • He lives on his pension after retirement.

   Synonymesdepend onfeed onrely on

2. formal

   To continue to exist or be remembered over time.

   Continuer d'exister

   • The legend of King Arthur lives on in stories.
   • Her memory will live on through her art.
   • The tradition lives on in many rural communities.

   Synonymesabidecontinueendurelastpersistprevailremainsurvive

Verbe de baselive