Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “live high on the hog” and its meaning is “live luxuriously with a lot of money”.
Example Sentence: At that time, Greece was considered a lazy, corrupt country that had been living high on the hog for a long time, whose moment of reckoning was upon them, and this was being reinforced by the media.
This word is present in The Guardian article Orwell prize nominee Aditya Chakrabortty: ‘Don’t do what everyone else is doing’ and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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