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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With those and the kit you've got here you'll be in clover.
From A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration by Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir)
I'm going to be in clover for the rest of my days.
From A Poached Peerage by Magnay, William
After they are out of power, your own friends, like Tassara, Zuroaga, and the rest of them, may be in office, and you will be in clover.
From Ahead of the Army by Emerson, C. Chase
Make up to her," whispered the Captain, "flatter her to the masthead if you wish to be in clover for the rest of your stay.
From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf