Life Idioms

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hale and hearty

Meaning: In excellent health; strong, fit, and full of life.

Example: After recovering from surgery, my grandfather is now hale and hearty again. Read more ➺


it is what it is

Meaning: Accepting a situation as it is, even if it's not ideal.

Example: It is what it is, and no amount of arguing will change the canceled flight. Read more ➺


happily ever after

Meaning: A joyful, idealized conclusion to a story or situation, often implying lasting happiness.

Example: After overcoming many challenges, they lived happily ever after in their cozy village. Read more ➺


main character energy

Meaning: A confident, self-assured attitude where someone acts as the protagonist of their own life, prioritizing self-care and personal growth.

Example: She walked into the party with such main character energy, owning the room with her confidence and charm. Read more ➺


the life of Riley

Meaning: An easy, carefree, and comfortable life, often with leisure or luxury.

Example: After winning the lottery, she was living the life of Riley with no need to work. Read more ➺


at a crossroads

Meaning: Being in a situation where an important choice between alternatives must be made.

Example: After graduating college, she found herself at a crossroads about her career path. Read more ➺


other side

Meaning: Refers to the afterlife or spiritual realm beyond death.

Example: After his grandmother passed, he believed she was at peace on the other side. Read more ➺


break the habit

Meaning: Stop a repeated bad behavior.

Example: After years of smoking, he finally broke the habit. Read more ➺


weal and woe

Meaning: Prosperity and adversity – the state of experiencing both good fortune and hardship.

Example: She promised to stand by him through weal and woe. Read more ➺


seize the day

Meaning: Take full advantage of the present moment without worrying about the future.

Example: She decided to seize the day and booked a last-minute trip to Italy. Read more ➺


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