She had to work hard for many years to achieve success, but now she 'has it made in the shade'.
He 'shaded' his eyes (with his hand). [=he placed his hand near his eyes to block the sun]
It was a hot sunny day, but luckily their seats for the game were 'in the shade'.
(..) You gotta think rec room, media room. Just imagine all the things you could do down here. Now remember, you're buying for this fantastic neighbourhood. Big lawns and shade trees, walking distance to the country club. What happened there? Bit of a fixer, but this house has great bones. (..)2008 TvShow: Breaking Bad Title: A No-Rough-Stuff-Type Deal Season: 1 Episode 7