rags-to-ˈriches

  • 31from\ rags\ to\ riches — adv. phr. Suddenly making a fortune; becoming rich overnight. The Smiths went from rags to riches when they unexpectedly won the lottery …

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  • 32from rags to riches — from poverty to wealth, from bum to millionaire    She went from rags to riches when she gambled in Vegas …

    English idioms

  • 33go from rags to riches — to start your life very poor and then later in life become very rich. People who go from rags to riches are often afraid the good life will be snatched away from them …

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  • 34From rags to riches —   Someone who starts life very poor and makes a fortune goes from rags to riches …

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  • 35rags — n. 1)a bundle of rags 2) (dressed) in rags 3) (misc.) from rags to riches ( from poverty to prosperity ) * * * (dressed) in rags a bundle of rags (misc.) from rags to riches ( from poverty to prosperity ) …

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  • 36Rags Morales — Infobox Comics creator name = Rags Morales imagesize = caption = Morales at the 2008 New York Comic Convention. birthname = Ralph Morales birthdate = location = deathdate = deathplace = nationality = American area = Penciller, Inker alias =… …

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  • 37riches — rich|es [ˈrıtʃız] n [plural] literary expensive possessions and large amounts of money = ↑wealth ▪ He was enjoying his new found riches. ▪ the story of her rise from rags to riches (=from being poor to being rich) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 38tweeds-to-riches — adj. Describes the process whereby a university professor or graduate student takes his or her research and parlays it into a successful company. Example Citation: An academic whose expertise is in parallel algorithms and applied mathematics,… …

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  • 39riches to rags —  Rich to poor …

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  • 40List of number-one singles of 1953 (U.S.) — This is a list of number one songs in the United States during the year 1953 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1953, the following three charts were… …

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