What is the Meaning of the Idiom

(to be) SITTING PRETTY?

Definition:

to live in luxury or in a very good situation

Examples:

1. Her rich grandfather left her a lot of money. She will be sitting pretty for the rest of her life!

2. Once I get that new job, we’ll be sitting pretty.

3. Lots of people dream of winning the lottery so they can sit pretty for the rest of their lives.

 

 

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