easy street
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easy street
n. Informal
A condition of financial security or independence.
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Easy Street
n
(sometimes not capitals) informal a state of financial security
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eas′y street`
n.
a condition of wealth or ease.
[1900–05, Amer.]
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Noun | 1. | easy street - financial security security, protection - defense against financial failure; financial independence; "his pension gave him security in his old age"; "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness" |
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easy street
nounInformal. Steady good fortune or financial security:
Idioms: comfortable circumstances, the good life.
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