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词汇 have-a-good-run-for-money
释义

have a good run for your money


idiom
mainly UK(US usuallyhave a good run)
to get a lot of success or pleasure from something that was never going to last forever:
I've achieved a lot in my life and I feel I've had a good run for my money.我在一生中取得了很多成就,所以觉得没有虚度时光。
I thought it was about time I settled down, knowing I'd had a good run for my money.
He has had a good run for his money but it's time for someone younger to take over.
It would have been nice to make it all the way to the final but we've had a good run.
The golfer was philosophical about losing his ranking, saying, "I've had a good run."
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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at one with the worldidiom
be on to a good thingidiom
complacency
complacent
complacently
pride
rest on your laurelsidiom
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sate
sated
self-content
self-contented
self-contentedly
self-fulfilled
self-fulfilment
this is the life!idiom
triumphalism
undiscouraged
unenvious
virtuously

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