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- Everything is routine and mundane, and nothing eventful or extraordinary has happened.
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Life goes on, and it is necessary to work in order to earn money.
Poor Tom suffered the tortures. He got up, yawned, and said, «Well, another day another dollar, good night,» and disappeared upstairs.
1957 September 5, Jack Kerouac, chapter 3, in On the Road, New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, part 4:Another day, another dollar / More money, more murder
1996, “The Set Up”, in It Was Written, performed by Nas:Another day, another dollar, another war
1995, Jewel, “Who Will Save Your Soul”:
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fr métro, boulot, dodo (Life goes on, and it is necessary to work to earn money) · es sudando la gota gorda (Life goes on, and it is necessary to work to earn money) · es un día más un día menos (Life goes on, and it is necessary to work to earn money) · es aquí en la brega (Life goes on, and it is necessary to work to earn money)