live large

lɪv lɑːdʒ

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Definition of live large - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

luxury

have a lavish or extravagant lifestyle

They decided to live large after winning the lottery.
Celebrities often live large with their extravagant parties.
He chose to live large, buying a yacht and a mansion.

indulge

splurge

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Expressions with live

live in

reside permanently in a place

They live in a small apartment in the city.

live with

reside with someone without being married

He decided to live with his partner in the city.

live for

to have something as the most important part of your life

She lives for her children and their happiness.

live off

depend on someone for financial support

She lives off her parents' income.

live a life of luxury

experience a lifestyle with wealth and comfort

They live a life of luxury in their mansion.

live and learn

accept mistakes as part of life

She missed the bus but shrugged it off, saying, “You live and learn.”

Expressions with large

at large

adv.

free from confinement or restraint

The suspect is still at large.

go large

increase the size of a food or drink portion

I chose to go large with my fries.

loom large

appear very important or threatening

The deadline looms large in our minds.

by and large

exp.

usually the case or as a rule

By and large, people prefer summer to winter.

in large part

adv.

mainly or mostly

The delay was in large part caused by the weather.

be living large

spend money extravagantly

He is living large, buying expensive cars and clothes.

be looming large

appear as a significant or threatening event

The deadline is looming large for the project team.

in large measure

adv.

for the most part or mainly

The changes were in large measure beneficial to the community.

large and in charge

adj.

dominating a situation with confidence and authority

She walked into the room, large and in charge.

people at large

the general public or society as a whole

The policy was designed to benefit the people at large.

Terms with live large included in their meaning

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apartment block

housing

large building with many separate apartments for people to live in

game park

wildlife area

large protected area where wild animals live and people visit

population movement

demography

change in where large groups of people live or travel

rattle about

living space

live or stay in a large space

event television

live broadcast

television program attracting a large live audience

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French:vivre dans le luxe, ...
German:im Luxus leben, ...
Italian:vivere alla grande, ...
Spanish:vivir a lo grande, ...
Portuguese:viver em grande, ...
Chinese:过奢侈的生活, ...
Japanese:贅沢に暮らす, ...
Arabic:عَاشَ بِتَرَفٍ, ...
Hebrew:לִחְיוֹת בְּגָדוֹל, ...
Russian:жить на широкую ногу, ...
Ukrainian:жити на широку ногу, ...
Hindi:शानदार जीवन जीना, ...
Bengali:বিলাসবহুল জীবনযাপন করা, ...
Catalan:viure a cos de rei, ...
Czech:žít si na vysoké noze, ...
Danish:leve i sus og dus, ...
Dutch:in luxe leven, ...
Greek:ζω πλουσιοπάροχα, ...
Hungarian:élni nagy lábon, ...
Khmer:រស់នៅយ៉ាងហ៊ឺហា, ...
Korean:호화롭게 살다, ...
Persian:زندگی اشرافی کردن, ...
Polish:żyć na bogato, ...
Portuguese (BR):viver à grande e à francesa, ...
Romanian:a trăi în lux, ...
Swedish:leva flott, ...
Thai:ใช้ชีวิตหรูหรา, ...
Turkish:lüks içinde yaşamak, ...
Vietnamese:sống xa hoa, ...

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Definition of live large - Reverso English Dictionary

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