this is the life!

this is the life

A set phrase used to express one's enjoyment, relaxation, contentment, etc., in that particular moment, due to what one considers an ideal environment or situation, especially contrasted with one's normal routine. Eating outside with my family, on a night like this? This is the life!
See also: life, this
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

this is the life

an expression of contentment with your present circumstances.
1995 Nicholas Whittaker Platform Souls This is the life, nothing to do but read and look out of the window.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

this is the ˈlife!

used to show that you are very happy with the situation you are in: Sunshine, a swimming pool and champagne. This is the life!
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • this is the life
  • (one's) jollies
  • jollies
  • give a new lease of life
  • a lease of life
  • a new lease of life
  • a new lease on life
  • indulge in
  • indulge in (something)
  • joy of missing out