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live and let live

[live and let live] To live in the way you prefer and let others live as they wish without being bothered by you. * /Father scolds Mother because she wears […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

live up to

[live up to] {v.} To act according to; come up to; agree with; follow. * /So far as he could, John had always tried to live up to the example […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

live and learn

[live and learn] You learn more new things the longer you live; you learn by experience. - A proverb. * /"Live and learn," said Mother. "I never knew that the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

жить припеваючи

[жить припеваючи] {v. phr.} {colloquial} [zhit' prip'e`vayuchi] {literally} To live humming. To live an easy, pleasant life in prosperity. To live happily, in comfortable circumstances. ~to live in clover. ~to […] Using "A book of Russian idioms illustrated" by M. Dubrovin, illustrated by V.Tilman

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