在悬而未决的状态之下过日子是凄惨的,是蜘蛛的生活嘛。 It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is a life of a spider.
我认识一个人,好多年来他就靠施展小聪明过日子。 I know a fellow who live for year by his wit.
你要是这样大手大脚过日子,你就会把你赚来的每一分钱花得精光,那时你就会处于困境之中。 If you go on living at this extravagant rate, you'll spend every penny you've got, and then you'll be in the soup.
一些独居的男人宁肯靠罐头食品过日子,也不愿自己烧饭吃。 Some men on their own will live out of tins rather than cook meals for themselves.