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have it good

verb as in eat high on the hog

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For women of a certain age who grew up being told that if they wore the wrong thing, drank a little too much, or gave the wrong signals that they were “asking for it,” it might seem like the youths of today have it good, or at least quite a bit better.

It won’t be easy: The birds have it good on the bridge, with plenty of food and an environment free of their dreaded foe, bald eagles.

In imagining a role reversal — women rather than men going out to work and vote, and then coming home to relax and read the paper, and men staying home all day and night with the kids — they showed that men actually did indeed have it good compared to women, whose lives were often round-the-clock drudgery at home.

“We have it good,” said Kerri Cobb, a local mortgage broker, about the prison.

“And we have it good. There are people right now in their cars, and they don’t know where to go.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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