high on life in English

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  "etymology_text": "From the analogy with get high.",
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      "form": "more high on life",
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    {
      "form": "most high on life",
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          "text": "I used to get high on drugs — now I get high on life!",
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          "text": "Asker: What? Are you high? / Answerer: High on life!",
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        "Extremely happy with life, especially as the result of terminating an addiction."
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          "life",
          "life#English"
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        "(humorous) Extremely happy with life, especially as the result of terminating an addiction."
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "high on life"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From the analogy with get high.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more high on life",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most high on life",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "high on life (comparative more high on life, superlative most high on life)",
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          "text": "I used to get high on drugs — now I get high on life!",
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          "text": "Asker: What? Are you high? / Answerer: High on life!",
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        "Extremely happy with life, especially as the result of terminating an addiction."
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          "life#English"
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        "(humorous) Extremely happy with life, especially as the result of terminating an addiction."
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"high on life" meaning in English

Adjective