[live it up] {v. phr.}, {informal} To pursue pleasure; enjoy gamesor night life very much; have fun at places of entertainment.
Joehad had a hard winter in lonesome places; now he was in town living itup.
The western cowboys usually went to town on Saturdays to liveit up.
Топик season.
My best friend по английскому языку.
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Значение идиомы live it up