"one should live so long" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} one should live so long
  1. (informal, sarcastic) Synonym of one should be so lucky (“it is highly doubtful”) Tags: informal, sarcastic Synonyms: one should be so lucky [synonym, synonym-of]

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