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Meaning of one should live so long | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of one should be so lucky (“it is highly doubtful”).

informal, sarcastic

Examples

“"I invest here. But when this planet is fully industrialized, I'll get a quarter of their industrial production. Power generators, warp units, computer systems—everything, fur-head, for the rest of my life." "You should live so long," Offenhouse said quietly, and sipped his drink.”

“I went over and kissed her. "Grandma, when I move out will you come live with me?" "I should live so long." That is so my grandma.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind one strike and you're out one swallow does not a summer make one thing leads to another one thing led to another one to begin, two to show, three to make ready, and four to go