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Meaning of 苟延残喘

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gǒu yán cán chuǎn (Trad.: 苟延殘喘)
to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)
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That he now breathes, and creeps upon earth, is owing all to me!
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I lingered on the edges before, playing it safe, but I'm in the game now.
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Over these years incidentally Descartes theory lingered much much longer in France then they did on this side of the channel.
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It may not happen overnight, as a badly weakened Qaddafi tries desperately to hang on to power.
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Why on earth would you drag out a wretched existence under a regime you are capable of changing to your advantage?