Idioms

live in an ivory tower
to be unaware of the realities of everyday life
The university professor lives in an ivory tower and does not seem to understand what is going on in the world.

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  • live it up
  • live off the fat of the land
  • live on borrowed time
  • live out of a suitcase
  • live through (something)
  • live up to (something)
  • live up to one's end of the bargain
  • live within one's means
  • liven up (something) or liven (something) up
  • loaded
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  • out of turn
  • what's (up) with (someone)
  • dredge up (something) or dredge (something) up
  • put up a brave/good front
  • take it or leave it
  • divide (something) fifty-fifty
  • lose oneself (in something)
  • take liberties with (someone or something)
  • think on one's feet
  • ruffle feathers


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