lover Идиома
in clover
rich or successful, having a pleasant or easy life They are in clover now that they have sold their business and retired.
lover
a hidden road or walkway where lovers walk or park in the evening After the movie they drove to the local lover
Lovers' Leap
a cliff where lovers jump into a canyon together Let's drive up to Lovers' Leap and look at the stars.
four-leaf clover|clover|four|four-leaf
n. A small green plant with four leaves which many people think means good luck because clover plants usually have three leaves.
John has a four-leaf clover in his pocket. He thinks he will have good luck now.
in clover|clover|in the clover
adv. or
adj. phr.,
informal In rich comfort; rich or successful; having a pleasant or easy life.
They live in clover because their father is rich. When we finish the hard part we'll be in the clover. Compare: BED OF ROSES, LIFE OF RILEY, LIVE HIGH OFF THE HOG, ON EASY STREET.
lovers' lane|lane|lovers
n. A hidden road or walk where lovers walk or park in the evening.
A parked car in a lonely lovers' lane often is a chance for holdup men.
clover
clover see
like pigs in clover.
like pigs in clover
like pigs in clover Extremely contentedly, as in
They had a handsome pension and lived like pigs in clover. This expression alludes to pigs being allowed to eat as much clover, a favorite food, as they wish. It appeared in the
Boston Gazette of January 7, 1813: “Canadians! then in droves come over, And live henceforth like pigs in clover.” [Early 1800s]
lovers' lane
lovers' lane A secluded road or area sought out by lovers seeking privacy. For example,
The police loved to embarrass youngsters parked in lovers' lane. [Late 1800s]