| cliche. |
live in good style ("Some years ago -- to be definite, in May, 1884 -- there came to Lee a gentleman, Neville St. Clair by name, who appeared to have plenty of money. He took a large villa, laid out the grounds very nicely, and lived generally in good style." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) ART Vancouver); enjoy a lavish lifestyle (Hermann Goering's first wife, Carin von Kantzow, came from a family with anti-Semitic views and Aryan ideology. "Carin fell much harder for Hitler than Goering did, and she was definitely the one who really pushed him to get involved in the Nazi movement," he explained. After Carin died Goering married his second wife, Emmy Sonnemann, a well-known actress who enjoyed the lavish lifestyle afforded her by Goering's position.  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| idiom. |
be a high roller (Alcha); live the high life ("The agency suspected it had a mole in its midst, yet ignored the fact that Ames and his wife Rosario, 42, were living the high life on his $69,000 salary. In 1989, they paid cash for a $540,000 Arlington, Va., home and filled it with expensive art." (The People Magazine) ART Vancouver) |
