in clover

in clover
in clover
Fig. having good fortune; in a very good situation, especially financially. •

If I get this contract, I'll be in clover for the rest of my life.

I have very little money saved, so when I retire I won't exactly be in clover.

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or[in the clover] {adv.} or {adj. phr.}, {informal} In rich comfort; rich or successful; having a pleasant or easy life. * /They live in clover because their father is rich./ * /When we finish the hard part we'll be in the clover./ Compare: BED OF ROSES, LIFE OF RILEY, LIVE HIGH OFF THE HOG, ON EASY STREET.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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