Live the dream Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɹim

LIV (or LYV) thuh (or thee) DREEM

UK

lɪv/ /ðə, ði/ /dɹˈiːm

liv (or LEEV) thuh (or thee) DREEM

التعريف

To have a life that is exactly what you always wanted, often with happiness, success, or freedom. Sometimes used humorously or ironically when life is not perfect.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used informally, in both positive and ironic senses. Common in social media: 'Just got my dream job, living the dream!' but also as a joke about daily struggles: 'Monday morning—living the dream.' Rarely used in formal writing.

• Spanish: vivir el sueño
• Portuguese (BR): viver o sonho
• Portuguese (PT): viver o sonho
• Chinese (Simplified): 实现梦想 - 过上梦想的生活
• Chinese (Traditional): 實現夢想 - 過上夢想的生活
• Hindi: सपना जीना
• Arabic: عيش الحلم
• Bengali: স্বপ্নের জীবন যাপন করা - স্বপ্ন পূরণ হওয়া
• Russian: жить как в мечте - жить мечтой
• Japanese: 夢のような生活を送る - 夢を生きる
• Vietnamese: sống như mơ - sống cuộc đời mơ ước
• Korean: 꿈같은 삶을 살다 - 꿈을 이루며 살다
• Turkish: hayalini yaşamak - rüya gibi yaşamak
• Urdu: خواب جیسی زندگی گزارنا
• Indonesian: menjalani hidup impian - hidup seperti mimpi

جمل نموذجية

She got her dream job—now she lives the dream.

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Moving to the beach, they want to live the dream.

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He says he wants to travel the world and live the dream.

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Another Monday at work—just living the dream!

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With coffee in hand and no meetings, I'm living the dream today.

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He bought a van and drives across Europe—really living the dream.

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