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dog's life
A life of indolence where the individual may do as he or she pleases, just like a pampered dog.
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dog's life
A miserable, unhappy existence.
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life's a bitch
An expression of acceptance of misfortune.1950, Joy Davidman, Weeping Bay, page 184:She'd have been willing enough to use them, poor dead little bitch. Life's a bitch. Life's a bad joke.
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still life
type of painting
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change of life
Menopause.
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kiss of life
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
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kiss of life
artificial respiration
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larger-than-life
Of greater size or magnitude than is naturally or normally the case.
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larger-than-life
Very imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.
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lead a charmed life
To always be lucky and safe from danger.
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life and limb
Existence together with bodily faculties.
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life of riley
An ideal life of carefree prosperity and contentment.
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prime of life
The period of one's mature life when one is at a peak of health and performance.
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set for life
Possessing sufficient resources, especially financial, to last a lifetime.
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university of life
The real world as a source of instruction, as opposed to a formal education.
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a life of its own
An independent existence with some characteristics of life.
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all walks of life
All professions, lifestyles or social classes.
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cat and dog life
Unhappy married life.
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life of the party
A person who participates in entertainment events in a very enthusiastic manner and who has a leading role in inspiring others to join in the spirit of festivity.
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not on your life
Absolutely not; under no circumstances.
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that's the way life is
That is the way things happenCertain things cannot be changed, helped or improved; struggle and objection are pointless.1935, Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything [1], page 279:That's the way life is, and there's no use trying to go against it.1979, Jay Edward Abrams, A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption [2], ISBN 0310511011, page 45:There are no standards, no values; that's the way life is. Learn to accept it and slide with it. Stop fighting it.2002, B. Eugene Ellison, Rings of the Templars, ISBN 059524050X, page 337:Shit happens; that's the way life is. In fact, I want you to take an additional thousand for your efforts.
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have the time of one's life
To enjoy oneself immensely.
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have the time of one's life
To enjoy oneself more than ever before.
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life is just a bowl of cherries
Everything in life is going great... or just the opposite
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life is like a box of chocolates
Life is full of surprises, you never know what will happen next.
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life's not all skittles and beer
Skittles and Beer refers to the carefree, indulgent bar life; skittles being a British pub game. Thus, life's not all skittles and beer means that not everything is about pleasure.
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variety is the spice of life
Variety is what makes life interesting
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omg
To start; never end conversation of the best conversation you ever had in your life .
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lay down
To sacrifice, especially in the phrase "to lay down one's life.".
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accident of birth
Reference to the fact that various benefits or detriments to the life of a person arise from the circumstances into which that person was born, these being entirely beyond his control.
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adds up
To enhance. "
Law of attraction
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apron string hold
An estate held by a man during his wife's life.
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at death's door
About to die; in a life-threatening state of health.
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bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
Alert and in an eager, frisky, or playful mood; full of life.
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butterfly upon a wheel
An innocent person crushed by life's adversities.
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by the way
[...] I had counted on a life-lease of the profits, whereas I only received those of a few short years. But this is by the way.
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city slicker
One accustomed to a city or urban lifestyle or unsuited to life in the country.
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days
Life.
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dead
Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.
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deliver the message to garcia
...grasp the demands and exactions of business life. He learns that the main thing to do is to "deliver the message to Garcia"....
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end of the world
End of habitability for life on Earth.
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every jack has his jill
everybody will find someone to have a romantic relationship with at some point in their life
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every king needs a queen
Every man needs a woman to be with for the rest of his life.
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faith will move mountains
Belief in oneself (read sometimes as belief in God) can help one overcome any hurdle in life's path.
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fall in line
C. 2004, Career Soldiers, "Won't Waste My Life".
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fresh out of
Of someone who has recently left one stage of life to begin another.
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give birth
To produce new life into the world; to have a baby. Transitive when used with to.
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honesty is the best policy
Honesty is the most honorable and fulfilling way to live one's life.
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keep your friends close, and your enemies closer
One should be on their toes and alert of their surroundings if malicious people are around, to ensure such people can't wreak havoc in one's life.
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late bloomer
A person who lives a child's life comparatively later than their peers.
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