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be on to a good thing
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(Definition of be on to a good thing from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Satisfied and complacent
Synonyms and related words:
- at one with the world idiom
- buoyant adjective (HAPPY)
- complacency noun
- complacent adjective
- content adjective
- gloat verb
- have a good run for your money idiom
- job satisfaction noun
- pride noun (SATISFACTION)
- rest on your laurels idiom
- sated adjective
- satisfaction noun
- satisfied adjective (WANTING)
- self-fulfilment noun
- self-satisfied adjective
- smug adjective
- that'll do nicely idiom
- this is the life! idiom
- triumphalism noun
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