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free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered · outside the reach of the law (of criminal) · at large

逍遥自在
xiāo yáo zì zài
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
free and easy (idiom); carefree · leisurely自由自在zì yóu zì zài(idiom) carefree; without worries无忧无虑wú yōu wú lu:4light · gentle · relaxed · effortless · uncomplicated · to relax · to take things less seriously轻松qīng sōngto find amusement in one's own way · to enjoy oneself quietly自得其乐zì dé qí lèdoing as one pleases (idiom); foot-loose and fancy free逍遥自得xiāo yáo zì déunfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution · getting away with it (e.g. crimes) · still at large逍遥法外xiāo yáo fǎ wài
Antonyms
(idiom) nervous; fearful; on edge提心吊胆tí xīn diào dǎnto tremble with fear (idiom) · scared witless胆战心惊dǎn zhàn xīn jīng
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