lavish lifestyle
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflavishandlifestyle
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lavish
adjective
uk/ˈlæv.ɪʃ/us/ˈlæv.ɪʃ/
large in quantity and expensive ...
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lifestyle
noun[C]
uk/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/us/ˈlaɪf.staɪl/
someone's way of living; the things that a person or particular group of people ...
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(Definition oflavishandlifestylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They have systems of support which enable them to sustain themselves although not in alavishlifestyle.
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They are a poor group, largely because the majority rely on income support which is designed to provide an adequate but not alavishlifestyle.
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He has an incrediblylavishlifestyle—an enormous house, a swimming pool and dozens of cars.
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It will target those who enjoy alavishlifestylefrom the proceeds of drug dealing and money laundering.
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In the early 1990s, he began borrowing money to keep his bookstore business solvent and to support hislavishlifestyle.
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She enjoys having alavishlifestylesince she comes from a rich family.
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Her parents are very rich, and thus she enjoys alavishlifestyle.
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He was also known for hislavishlifestyleand the parties he attended, but only after his death was this were reported in the media.
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He begins adapting to the situations and changes hislavishlifestyle.
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These people nevertheless live alavishlifestyle, enjoying the company of the great artists of the time.
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He supported the renovations andlavishlifestyleby selling the furnishings and the lands around the estate.
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A few years, many women, and plenty of free-base pipes later, theirlavishlifestylebegins to take its toll.
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Young women, he recalled, were attracted to thelavishlifestylethat was associated with the industry.
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Bud discovers that their father depleted the money put into the trust through years of alavishlifestyle.
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They lived alavishlifestylewith a garden around the mansion complete with peacocks, tigers, and crocodiles.
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The film explores thelavishlifestyleof a group of young, wealthy youth.
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Although he once calculated that he made over $10 million from his various projects, he spent it all on hislavishlifestyle.
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After graduating, he worked as an engineer and briefly enjoyed alavishlifestyle, translating books to earn extra money.
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It is believed that the kickback payments were intended to support thislavishlifestyle.
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At the time, officers were paid a high salary and were expected to live alavishlifestyle.
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