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Creature comforts
/kɹˈiːtʃə kˈʌmfəts/
/kɹˈiːtʃɚ kˈʌmfɚts/Creature comforts
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comodidades básicas, confort del hogar
a set of things that make life comfortable and more enjoyable for one
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "creature comforts" and when to use it?
The idiom "creature comforts" originated in the early 19th century. The phrase "creature" here refers to living beings, particularly humans, and "comforts" refer to things or conditions that provide a sense of physical ease, well-being, and contentment. This phrase is used to describe the basic physical amenities, conveniences, and luxuries that contribute to a person's comfort, well-being, and contentment in their daily life.
Example
After a long day of hiking, returning to a cozy cabin with hot showers and comfortable beds provided creature comforts in the wilderness.
Después de un largo día de senderismo, regresar a una cabaña acogedora con duchas calientes y camas cómodas proporcionaba comodidades básicas, confort del hogar en la naturaleza.
During the vacation, they stayed at a luxurious resort with all the creature comforts, including gourmet meals and spa treatments.
Durante las vacaciones, se quedaron en un lujoso resort con todas las comodidades básicas y el confort del hogar, incluyendo comidas gourmet y tratamientos de spa.
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