be life

Meaning

1. Oxford15% of films

   be the most important person or thing to sb

In the movies · 39

• It's been Edwin's life and yours and Eva's, never my own.The Ghost and Mrs. Muir1947
• My work is my life.Time After Time1979
• Well, as you can see from this small sampling, modeling is my life.The Great Muppet Caper1981
• Let there be life.Dolittle2020
• It could be life, it could be death.Palm Springs2020
• This is not life!Victor Frankenstein2015
• I want this to be my life.Ralph Breaks the Internet2018
• Prison was hell for you, Marv. It's gonna be life this time.Sin City2005

Learn it in full scenes

• The Ghost and Mrs. Muir1947
  • Lucy Leaves Her In-Laws' House
  • Lucy Insists on Gull Cottage
  • Lucy Rents the Haunted House
• Ralph Breaks the Internet2018
  • Riddles on the Rooftop
  • The Arcade Gets Wi-Fi
  • Ralph Breaks Sugar Rush

From the same entry

• bring to life
• come to life
• for dear life
• for the life of you
• frighten the life out of
• full of beans
• get a life
• lay down your life
• lead the life of Riley
• life after death
• the life and soul of the party
• life is cheap

More idioms

• say what
• in no hurry
• anything goes
• keep your eyes peeled
• make peace with
• be on the phone
• be supposed to do
• be nothing to do with
• a bit of a
• at the same time
• as a matter of fact
• be sorry for