live by your wits
成語所屬單字live
live by your wits — 慣用語
1. To earn money using cleverness, sometimes in dishonest ways.
1.慣用語
釋義
靠小聰明過活
To earn money using cleverness, sometimes in dishonest ways.
例句
Without a regular job, Diego lived by his wits on the streets.
The con artist lived by his wits, tricking people out of their savings.