keep body and soul together

  1. Fiil ölmemek, yaşamak, sağ kalmak, geçinmek.
    John was unemployed most of the year and hardly made enough
    money to keep body and soul together.
  2. (kıt kanaat/kıtakıt) yaşamak, (zorla) geçinmek, geçimini güçlükle sağlamak.
    He was unemployed most
    of the year and hardly made enough money to keep body and soul together.