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life is just a bowl of cherries

life is going great; sometimes this phrase is said sarcastically and then it means life is not great
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When someone asks you how you are doing, you might respond by saying life is just a bowl of cherries. Then you might follow up by saying how great your life is or how bad your life is

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Submitted on March 21, 2013

Modified by TriplePurple on May 27, 2024

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life is just a bowl of cherriesLife should be consumed and enjoyed
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η ζωή είναι απλώς ένα μπολ με κεράσια

La vida es solo un tazón de cerezas

زندگی چیری کا صرف ایک پیالہ ہے۔

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