the time of (one's) life
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the time of (one's) life
An extremely fun, exciting, or enjoyable time (doing something). I traveled to France for the first time last summer, and I had the time of my life! A: "Did the kids enjoy the circus?" B: "Oh, they had the time of their lives!"
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time of one's life
An extremely pleasurable experience; see under of one's life.
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the time of your life
a period or occasion of exceptional enjoyment.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
time of (one's) life
A highly pleasurable experience: We had the time of our lives at the beach.
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the time of one's life
An occasion of outstanding enjoyment. This term, a colloquial Americanism of the late nineteenth century, gained currency throughout the English-speaking world in the twentieth century. William Saroyan used it as the title of his 1939 play, The Time of Your Life.
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