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1 live high off the hog
live high on/off the hog жить на широкую ногуThe Jones family lived high off the hog after they struck oil.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > live high off the hog
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2 live high on the hog
live high on/off the hog жить на широкую ногуThe Jones family lived high off the hog after they struck oil.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > live high on the hog
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3 live high on the hog
1) Общая лексика: жить припеваючи2) Австралийский сленг: жить на широкую ногу, жить роскошно -
4 live high on the hog
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5 live high on the hog
жить роскошно, на широкую ногуEnglish-Russian australian expression > live high on the hog
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6 eat/live high off the hog
разг жить на широ́кую но́гуThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > eat/live high off the hog
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7 live low on the hog
разг.Compared to a Congressman, an M. P. lives lower on the hog. (‘The Times’, ONE) — Английский парламентарий живет значительно скромнее американского конгрессмена...
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8 eat high off the hog
разг.жить в роскоши, жить припеваючи; ≈ как сыр в масле кататься [первонач. амер.]; см. тж. live low on the hogYou could get you back that apartment... and live as high off the hog as weve been livin here. (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, book 3, ch. XXXVIII) — Вы могли бы получить обратно свою старую квартиру... и жить припеваючи, не хуже, чем мы живем здесь.
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9 hog
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10 hog
См. также в других словарях:
live high off the hog — or[eat high on the hog] See: EAT (LIVE) HIGH ON THE HOG or EAT (LIVE) HIGH OFF THE HOG … Dictionary of American idioms
live high off the hog — or[eat high on the hog] See: EAT (LIVE) HIGH ON THE HOG or EAT (LIVE) HIGH OFF THE HOG … Dictionary of American idioms
live high off the hog — If you are living high off the hog, you are living lavishly … The small dictionary of idiomes
live\ high\ off\ the\ hog — • eat high on the hog • live high off the hog v. phr. To eat or live well or elegantly. For the first few days after the check arrived, they ate high on the hog. Compare: in clover or in the clover, on easy street … Словарь американских идиом
live high off the hog — live high off/on the hog American & Australian to have a lot of money and live in comfort, especially eating and drinking a lot. He was a millionaire who lived high on the hog at all times … New idioms dictionary
live high on the hog — live high off/on the hog American & Australian to have a lot of money and live in comfort, especially eating and drinking a lot. He was a millionaire who lived high on the hog at all times … New idioms dictionary
live high off the hog — live very luxuriously or comfortably He has been living high off the hog since he won the money in the lottery … Idioms and examples
live high on the hog — to live in great comfort with a lot of money. Gardner, who made only $8,000 last year, has definitely not been living high on the hog. Related vocabulary: live it up Etymology: based on the idea that better quality meat is found on the upper… … New idioms dictionary
live high off the hog — Someone who lives high off the hog has a lot of money and a very comfortable lifestyle. Now he s wealthy and living high off the hog … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
live high on the hog — live high on (or off) the hog informal have a luxurious lifestyle … Useful english dictionary
eat (live) high on the hog — or[eat (live) high off the hog] {v. phr.} To eat or live well or elegantly. * /For the first few days after the check arrived, they ate high on the hog./ Compare: IN CLOVER or IN THE CLOVER, ON EASY STREET … Dictionary of American idioms