have had a good innings



have had a good innings

  (British & Australian)
to have had a long and active life or a long and successful period of time in a job
Usage notes: In cricket, the innings is the time when one team or player is batting (= hitting the ball).
I've had a good innings but my old heart is very weak now. He's had a good innings as club president.
See also: good, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amela-Bosnian
Salomesə-LO-mee (English), SAH-lə-may (English)English, German, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
EerikE:-reekFinnish
Fiorino-Italian
Zona-Various
Sakina-Arabic