opportunity to earn a living

基本解释

The potential to earn a very good living operating a business only part of the year is a genuine opportunity, as proven by the thousands of people who are currently doing it.
僅在一年中的部分時間裡運作業務來賺取一個美好生活真的是個潛在的機會。上千個正在這麽做的人証明了這點。

The undocumenteds I have known came to this country for one reason: an opportunity to earn a living.
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