have got it made

have got it made
have it made & have got it made
to have succeeded; to be set for life. •

I have a good job and a nice little family. I have it made.

He's really got it made since he won the lottery.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • have (got) it made — spoken phrase to be in a very good situation You kids have it made. Your parents do everything for you. Thesaurus: in a good, better or pleasant situationsynonym Main entry: made * * * hav …   Useful english dictionary

  • have (got) it made — 1. to be able to relax and not have to worry about work or other problems. If you were assigned to the Kansas City office, you had it made. 2. to be rich and successful. Instead of inviting speakers who have it made, wouldn t students rather hear …   New idioms dictionary

  • have (got) it made — informal be in a position where success is certain. → make …   English new terms dictionary

  • have got it made — ► have (got) it made informal be in a position where success is certain. Main Entry: ↑make …   English terms dictionary

  • have (got) to hand it to (someone) — to recognize that someone deserves respect for what they did. You have to hand it to her she turned that company around and made it profitable …   New idioms dictionary

  • have — [ weak əv, həv, strong hæv ] (3rd person singular has [ weak əz, həz, strong hæz ] ; past tense and past participle had [ weak əd, həd, strong hæd ] ) verb *** Have can be used in the following ways: as an auxiliary verb in perfect tenses of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • have it made — {v. phr.}, {slang} To be sure of success; have everything you need. * /With her fine grades Alice has it made and can enter any college in the country./ * /The other seniors think Joe has it made because his father owns a big factory./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have it made — {v. phr.}, {slang} To be sure of success; have everything you need. * /With her fine grades Alice has it made and can enter any college in the country./ * /The other seniors think Joe has it made because his father owns a big factory./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have it made — (informal) To have one s prosperity assured ● made * * * have (got) it made informal be in a position where success is certain because your dad s a manager, he s got it made * * * have it made informal : to be in a very …   Useful english dictionary

  • made — [meıd] v 1.) the past tense and past participle of ↑make 2.) factory made/German made/homemade etc made in a factory, in Germany, at home etc ▪ sales of Japanese made cars 3.) have (got) it made informal to have everything that you need for… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • made — [mād] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of MAKE1 adj. 1. constructed; shaped; formed [a well made play] 2. produced artificially [made ground, from filling in a swamp] 3. invented; contrived [a made word] 4 …   English World dictionary

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