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get a lifeUsed sarcastically to tell someone who keeps meddling in other people's business, or gossiping about others, to stop obsessing over other people's lives and to concentrate on themselves and do something useful.Rate it:

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run for one's lifeTo attempt to escape an extremely bad situationRate it:

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right to lifeThe right of a human being to the continuation of his or her life.Rate it:

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life-or-deathOf critical importance to the survival of a living organism.Rate it:

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dog's lifeA life of indolence where the individual may do as he or she pleases, just like a pampered dog.Rate it:

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that's the way life isThat 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, 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, 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.Rate it:

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to save one's lifeunder any circumstances; rather die than...Rate it:

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"life is a mathematical complex that you gain or lose with your actions."LifeRate it:

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"what can't be missing in my life is my dreams."DreamsRate it:

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a life of its ownAn independent existence with some characteristics of life.Rate it:

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art imitates lifeThe observation that a creative work was inspired by true events; based on a true story.Rate it:

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as large as lifeTo appear in person.Rate it:

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change of lifeMenopause.Rate it:

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charmed lifeA life in which one is always lucky and safe from danger.Rate it:

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dog's lifeA miserable, unhappy existence.Rate it:

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fail at lifeTo be or become trapped in poverty, or in a situation where someone is not doing anything productive with their lives; to become a loser.Rate it:

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fail at lifeTo do something disappointing, especially to fail at something.Rate it:

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for once in my lifeSomething has happened that has never happened before,Rate it:

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for one's lifeextremely desperatelyRate it:

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good lifeThe life that one dreams of livingRate it:

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have the time of one's lifeTo enjoy oneself immensely.Rate it:

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have the time of your lifeThe experience, situation, developments, surprises, unexpected legacy, unusual positive actions from your friends, relatives, employers.Rate it:

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how's lifeAn informal greeting roughly equivalent to how are youRate it:

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kiss of lifeMouth-to-mouth resuscitation.Rate it:

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kiss of lifeartificial respirationRate it:

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larger than lifeVery imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.Rate it:

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larger than lifeOf greater size or magnitude than is naturally or normally the case.Rate it:

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larger-than-lifeOf greater size or magnitude than is naturally or normally the case.Rate it:

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larger-than-lifeVery imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.Rate it:

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lead a charmed lifeTo always be lucky and safe from danger.Rate it:

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life imitates artThe notion that an event in the real world was inspired by a creative work.Rate it:

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Life in the Fast LaneVery busy life, life is fast means life is very busyRate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherriesLife should be consumed and enjoyedRate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherrieslife is going great; sometimes this phrase is said sarcastically and then it means life is not greatRate it:

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life is like a box of chocolatesLife is full of surprises, you never know what will happen next.Rate it:

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life is too shortDon't waste time on trivial issuesRate it:

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life of rileyAn ideal life of carefree prosperity and contentment.Rate it:

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life of the partyA 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.Rate it:

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life's a bitchAn 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.Rate it:

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life's too shortAlternative form of life is too shortRate it:

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life-or-deathOf critical importance to the success of a particular endeavor.Rate it:

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life-or-deathHaving death as a possible or even likely outcome; perilous.Rate it:

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love of one's lifeA soulmate; a one and only.Rate it:

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lowest point in my lifeTo experience extrene depression as a result of certain circumstances, loss of a lov'd one, financial or personal reverses, physical or emotional deprivation.Rate it:

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oh my lifeSynonym of oh my daysRate it:

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renovate your lifeA chiding, an expression relative to fostering change, institute a renaissance in one's life.Rate it:

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right to lifeThe moral or legal entitlement of an unborn child to be born, and not have its birth prevented through an abortion or other medical procedure.Rate it:

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right to lifeUsed other than as an idiom: see right, life.Rate it:

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set for lifePossessing sufficient resources, especially financial, to last a lifetime.Rate it:

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so is lifeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see so,‎ life. i.e. life is, as well; life is too.Rate it:

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