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be sitting pretty

be sit·ting pret·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bee sit-ing prit-ee]
    • /bi ˈsɪt ɪŋ ˈprɪt i/
    • /bi ˈsɪt.ɪŋ ˈprɪti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee sit-ing prit-ee]
    • /bi ˈsɪt ɪŋ ˈprɪt i/

Definitions of be sitting pretty words

  • phrase be sitting pretty If you say that someone is sitting pretty, you mean that they are in a good, safe, or comfortable position. 3
  • phrase be sitting pretty If you are sitting pretty, you are in a very favourable situation. 3
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Parts of speech for Be sitting pretty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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be sitting pretty popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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