set for life
Possessing sufficient resources, especially financial, to last a lifetime.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“Winning the lottery means you are set for life.”
“After selling his successful software company, he was finally set for life and decided to retire early.”
“The inheritance provided her with such substantial wealth that she was effectively set for life, allowing her to pursue her artistic passions without financial concern.”
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all set
Ready, prepared, equipped.
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beg for one's life
To plead or make a desperate attempt to continue with what one has been doing.
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bread of life
Anything which is regarded as a source or inspiration of spiritual nourishment.
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bring back to life
To return someone to a state of consciousness or living after a state of unconsciousness, death or near-death.
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cat and dog life
An unhappy married life marked by arguments and disagreements.
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change of life
Menopause.
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charmed life
A life in which one is always lucky and safe from danger.
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claim someone's life
To lead to someone's death.
Last updated August 10, 2026