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Idiom

finer things

Meaning

That which is considered of a high quality, expensive or tasteful.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He really enjoys the finer things in life.”

“After years of hard work, she finally saved enough money to enjoy the finer things, like gourmet food and travel.”

“Though he grew up in poverty, his refined taste eventually led him to surround himself with the finer things, including rare books and classical art.”

Examples

simple

“He really enjoys the finer things in life.”

contextual

“After years of hard work, she finally saved enough money to enjoy the finer things, like gourmet food and travel.”

complex

“Though he grew up in poverty, his refined taste eventually led him to surround himself with the finer things, including rare books and classical art.”

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