WELL-TO-DO


Meaning of WELL-TO-DO in English

adj. Having or making enough money to live comfortably; prosperous. John's father owns a company and his family is well-to-do. Often used with "the" like a plural noun. This is the part of town where the well-to-do live.

Compare: IN THE LAP OF LUXURY, IN THE CHIPS, ON EASY STREET.

American idioms English vocabulary.      Английский словарь американских идиом.