informal

to have a happy life without hard work, problems or worries.

He lived the life of Riley, having inherited a huge amount of money.

• kick something around
• kick the bucket
• kick the habit
• kick up a fuss
• kick up a row
• kick up a stink
• kick up heels
• kick upstairs
• kick up the arse
• kick up the backside
• kick up your heels
• be whistling Dixie
• be whistling in the dark
• be wide of the mark
• be wide open
• be wide open to
• be wide open to abuse
• be wide open to [abuse/criticism etc.]
• be wide open to criticism
• be wise to
• be wise to someone
• be wise to something
• be with child
• be within an ace of
• be within an ace of doing something