"have it easy" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: has it easy [present, singular, third-person], having it easy [participle, present], had it easy [participle, past], had it easy [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> it easy}} have it easy (third-person singular simple present has it easy, present participle having it easy, simple past and past participle had it easy)
  1. (intransitive) To have favourable conditions for an easy life. Tags: intransitive Related terms: take it easy
    Sense id: en-have_it_easy-en-verb-WtgG45kN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for have it easy meaning in English (1.2kB)

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