fixed for life

idiom

: to have enough money to live comfortably for the rest of one's life

He'll be fixed for life when he inherits everything.

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Again, this finding challenges the idea that intelligence is fixed for life. —

Bryan Roche, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2014

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