made in the shade
Definitions
In a condition characterized by comfort, success, easy living, or general well-being.
idiomatic, not-comparable
Examples
“Republicans should not "believe⟳ these stories that we're taking it easy—that we've got it made in the shade."”
“"You got it made now, Parson," Feeney informed him. "You know⟳ that? Made in the shade. . . . You lucky bastard,"”
“Courtnall has it made in the shade now, big money, owns restaurants and a spiffy log⟳ cabin on a cliff over the crashing ocean.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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