lifestyle

1 general::   noun ADJ. healthy, unhealthy | active | sedentary | busy, hectic | stressful | affluent, comfortable, expensive, extravagant, glamorous, lavish | modern | nomadic VERB + LIFESTYLE change She had to change her lifestyle and eating habits. | enjoy, have, lead They enjoy a very comfortable lifestyle. | adopt We want them to adopt a healthier lifestyle. PHRASES a change in lifestyle

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

2 general:: lifestyle adjectives a healthy lifestyle • A healthy lifestyle includes taking exercise and not smoking. an active lifestyle (= in which you exercise ) • An active lifestyle has many health benefits. a sedentary lifestyle (= in which you sit down a lot and do not exercise much ) • A sedentary lifestyle can cause certain health problems. a lavish/extravagant lifestyle (= in which you buy or do expensive things ) • How can he afford such a lavish lifestyle? a comfortable lifestyle (= in which you have enough money to buy things you want ) • He enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle in his retirement. a simple lifestyle (= in which you do not have too many possessions or modern machines ) • He admired the simple lifestyle of the islanders. an alternative lifestyle (= one that is different from most people's ) • Is choosing to be green really an alternative lifestyle? a busy/hectic lifestyle • Many people these days have a busy lifestyle. a stressful lifestyle • A stressful lifestyle may lead to a number of medical problems. verbs have a healthy/simple etc lifestyle • We had very different lifestyles. change your lifestyle • You can help prevent heart disease by changing your lifestyle. maintain your lifestyle (= keep your lifestyle as it is ) • You cannot maintain this lifestyle on your income. lead a healthy/simple etc lifestyle (= live in a particular way ) • You can change your eating habits and lead a healthier lifestyle. live a healthy/simple etc lifestyle • I had enough money to live a lavish lifestyle. lifestyle + NOUN a lifestyle change • There are many ways in which we can save energy without making dramatic lifestyle changes. a lifestyle choice (= a choice about how you live ) • We can significantly reduce our risks of getting certain diseases through lifestyle choices.

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