easy/comfortable circumstances

easy/comfortable circumstances
зажиточность, обеспеченность

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  • comfortable — comfortable, cozy, snug, easy, restful are comparable when they mean enjoying or providing conditions or circumstances which make for one s contentment and security. Comfortable usually implies the absence of whatever gives trouble, pain, or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • easy street, in —  In wealthy or comfortable circumstances …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • easy — [ē′zē] adj. easier, easiest [ME esi < OFr aisé, pp. of aisier (& aasié, pp. of aaisier < a + aisier) < aise: see EASE] 1. that can be done, got, mastered, endured, etc. with ease; not difficult; not exacting 2. free from trouble, anxiety …   English World dictionary

  • Easy — Eas y, a. [Compar. {Easier}; superl. {Easiest}.] [OF. aisi[ e], F. ais[ e], prop. p. p. of OF. aisier. See {Ease}, v. t.] 1. At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint; as: (a) Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • comfortable — adjective Date: 1769 1. a. affording or enjoying contentment and security < a comfortable income > b. affording or enjoying physical comfort < a comfortable chair > < was too comfortable to move > 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • easy — adj., adv., & int. (easier, easiest) adj. 1 not difficult; achieved without great effort. 2 a free from pain, discomfort, anxiety, etc. b comfortably off, affluent (easy circumstances). 3 free from embarrassment, awkwardness, constraint, etc.;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • easy street — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal Steady good fortune or financial security: comfort, ease, prosperity, prosperousness. Idioms: comfortable (or easy) circumstances, the good life. See RICH, THRIVE …   English dictionary for students

  • Honors are easy — Easy Eas y, a. [Compar. {Easier}; superl. {Easiest}.] [OF. aisi[ e], F. ais[ e], prop. p. p. of OF. aisier. See {Ease}, v. t.] 1. At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint; as: (a) Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • благоденствовать — БЛАГОДЕНСТВОВАТЬ, несов. Жить счастливо, благополучно, в довольстве, быть обеспеченным; Син.: преуспевать, процветать; Ант.: бедствовать [impf. to prosper, thrive, flourish, develop well and be healthy, strong, or successful, and esp. wealthy; to …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

  • well-fixed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. well to do, wealthy, in comfortable circumstances; see rich 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Informal Enjoying steady good fortune or financial security: comfortable, easy, prosperous, well heeled, well off, well …   English dictionary for students

  • Tacitus — /tas i teuhs/, n. Publius Cornelius /pub lee euhs/, A.D. c55 c120, Roman historian. * * * in full Publius Cornelius Tacitus born AD 56 died с 120 Roman orator, public official, and historian. After studying rhetoric, he began his career with a… …   Universalium


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