be in clover
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Recalls Jerry Cazin, 77, who has owned the Cazin & Houtz hardware store in Evanston for 51 years: "People thought they were going to be in clover all their lives."
From Time Magazine Archive
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I'm going to be in clover for the rest of my days.
From A Poached Peerage by Magnay, William
You've come in good time, an' if Het will let you stay you'll be in clover the rest o' yore days.
From Dixie Hart by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)
Then these young scamps will be in clover.
From The Red Derelict by Mitford, Bertram
We might make some arrangement with her, I am sure; and, if so, the little fellow would be in clover.
From Sisters by Cambridge, Ada