The membrane filter is working on borrowed time and needs replacement soon.
Der Membranfilter ist ein Auslaufmodell und muss bald ersetzt werden.
His car is working on borrowed time until he can afford a new upgrade.
Sein Auto ist ein Auslaufmodell, bis er sich ein Upgrade leisten kann.
The smartphone model is working on borrowed time, as newer versions dominate the market.
Das Smartphone-Modell ist ein Auslaufmodell, da neuere Versionen den Markt dominieren.
After the doctor's warning, he knew he was working on borrowed time.
The old bridge is working on borrowed time and could collapse any year now.
Grandpa jokes that he's working on borrowed time but still enjoys every day.
Their marriage was working on borrowed time after years of unresolved conflicts and resentment.
Our outdated server is working on borrowed time; we expect it to fail soon.
With the deadline approaching, the team knew they were working on borrowed time.
The startup is working on borrowed time; investors won't fund losses much longer.
Environmentalists say the glacier is working on borrowed time due to rising temperatures.
The peace agreement is working on borrowed time as tensions between factions grow.
Das Friedensabkommen lebt auf geborgter Zeit, da die Spannungen zwischen den Gruppen wachsen.
After the last scandal, the politician was clearly working on borrowed time in office.