Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

życie jak w Madrycie

English translation:

the life of Riley

Added to glossary by jjk
May 22, 2005 12:45
18 yrs ago
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Polish term

życie jak w Madrycie

Polish to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
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Proposed translations

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Polish term (edited): �ycie jak w Madrycie
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the life of Riley

kosciuszko
Peer comment(s):

agree leff
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "A jednak. dziekuje"
30 mins
Polish term (edited): �ycie jak w Madrycie

living la dolce vita

po angielsku połowicznie:) z tego co wiem 'living the life of Riley' ma konotację bardziej imprezową niż "madrycką".


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Note added at 31 mins (2005-05-22 13:16:58 GMT)
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poza tym ma też konotację egzotyczną, która zawarta jest w owym Madrycie
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32 mins
Polish term (edited): �ycie jak w Madrycie

life is just a bowl of cherries

-something that you say which means that life is very pleasant

The hotel is wonderful and the weather too. Life's just a bowl of cherries.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=life*3 0&dict...

może w ten sposób?

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Note added at 2 hrs 6 mins (2005-05-22 14:51:56 GMT)
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This is the life!

-something that you say when you are relaxing and very much enjoying the fact that you are not at work

Sun, sand and cocktails - this is the life!
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=life*20 0&dic...
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Polish term (edited): �ycie jak w Madrycie

(as) snug as a bug in a rug

jedna z propozycji - co prawda to bardziej 'żyć jak u Pana Boga za piecem', ale generalnie o to chodzi

Peer comment(s):

neutral Joanna Borowska : też o tym my¶lałam, ale po przeczytaniu tej definicji nie jestem już taka pewna: to feel very comfortable and warm because you are in bed or under a cover http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=snug*1 0&dict... ale wszystko zależy od kontekstu :o)
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