Arbeit und Geld - Reichtum & Luxus

Meistern Sie englische Redewendungen über Reichtum und Luxus, wie "es im Schatten haben" und "vom Tellerwäscher zum Millionär".

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from rags to riches [Phrase]

used to refer to the action of rising from the depth of poverty to the highest of riches

Ex: She came from a poor family , but through hard work and determination , she has gone from rags to riches .

to [be] rolling in (it|money) [Phrase]

to have a great deal of money

Ex: During the economic boom , many entrepreneurs were rolling in money , making substantial profits .

filthy rich [Phrase]

possessing an excessive amount of money

Ex: She inherited a fortune from her family and became filthy rich overnight .

high (on|off) the hog [Phrase]

in a very comfortable, expensive, and luxurious way

Ex: If the investment pays off , they plan to live high off the hog and retire early to a life of luxury .

to [be|live|keep] in clover [Phrase]

to be living a comfortable and luxurious life

Ex: If the investment pays off , they will keep in clover and have financial security for the rest of their lives .

in the lap of luxury [Phrase]

in a very comfortable condition due to an abundance of wealth

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to [live] large [Phrase]

to have a very luxurious and comfortable lifestyle

Ex: During the peak of their popularity , the band was living large , with sold-out concerts and worldwide tours .

{num} better off [Phrase]

used to refer to a financially superior situation than before or when compared to others

a beggar on horseback [Phrase]

someone who has suddenly gained great wealth or high status and has become arrogant or corrupt

Ex: She came from a humble background and inherited a large fortune , but her inability to manage it wisely made her a beggar on horseback .

to [have] it made in the shade [Phrase]

to be in a very good position and be living a luxurious life

Ex: With a high-paying job , a beautiful home , and a loving family , she has it made in the shade .

deep pockets [Nomen]

tiefe Taschen

Ex: The multinational corporation has deep pockets , enabling them to outspend smaller competitors in marketing and research .

Das multinationale Unternehmen hat tiefe Taschen, was es ihm ermöglicht, in Marketing und Forschung mehr auszugeben als kleinere Wettbewerber.

creature comforts [Nomen]

Komfort

Ex: During the vacation , they stayed at a luxurious resort with all the creature comforts , including gourmet meals and spa treatments .

Während des Urlaubs blieben sie in einem luxuriösen Resort mit allen Annehmlichkeiten, einschließlich Gourmet-Mahlzeiten und Spa-Behandlungen.

to [strike] it rich [Phrase]

to come into possession of a great sum of money in a very sudden or unexpected way

Ex: By winning the lottery , she finally struck it rich and could afford a life of luxury and comfort .

to [live] the life of Riley [Phrase]

to be enjoying a luxurious and comfortable life

Ex: After winning the lottery , they moved to a tropical paradise and have been living the life of Riley ever since .

to [rake] in the money [Phrase]

to earn a large amount of money, usually quickly or easily

Ex: The successful entrepreneur seems to effortlessly rake in the money with one lucrative business venture after another .

Arbeit und Geld
Die Geschäftswelt	Büroleben & Arbeit	Berufliche Verantwortlichkeiten und Aufgaben	Stellenangebote
Zusammenarbeit & Teamarbeit	Beschäftigt und aktiv	Geld verdienen	Reichtum & Luxus
Armut & Finanzielle Probleme	Preis & Geld	Bezahlung & Kauf	Geld ausgeben oder sparen