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bed of roses
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a situation that is easy, pleasant, or comfortable
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "a bed of roses" and when to use it?
The idiom "a bed of roses" is used to describe a situation that is comfortable, easy, or pleasant, without any significant challenges or difficulties. This phrase likely derives from the idea that lying on a bed of soft, fragrant roses would be a delightful and comfortable experience. It has been in use in the English language for several centuries.
Example
Their life together has n't exactly been a bed of roses.
We all knew that life was unlikely to be a bed of roses back in England.
She thought the new job would be a bed of roses, but it turned out to be much more challenging than she expected.
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a flower bed in which roses are growing
