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Trabajo y Dinero - Riqueza & Lujo

Domina los modismos en inglés relacionados con la riqueza y el lujo, como "tenerlo hecho en la sombra" y "de pobre a rico".

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English idioms related to Work & Money
from rags to riches

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

Ex: With her talents and opportunities, she has the potential to go from rags to riches in the future.
to [be] rolling in (it|money)

to have a great deal of money

Ex: With the new contract, the company is rolling in money, expanding rapidly.
filthy rich

possessing an excessive amount of money

Ex: The tech entrepreneur became filthy rich after his company went public.
high (on|off) the hog

in a very comfortable, expensive, and luxurious way

Ex: With the recent promotion, she's been living high off the hog, dining at the finest restaurants and shopping at luxury boutiques.
to [be|live|keep] in clover

to be living a comfortable and luxurious life

Ex: With the recent promotion, he's been in clover, dining at high-end restaurants and traveling first-class.
in the lap of luxury

in a very comfortable condition due to an abundance of wealth

Ex: With her recent inheritance, she is living in the lap of luxury, pampering herself with spa treatments and designer clothes.
to [live] large

to have a very luxurious and comfortable lifestyle

Ex: With his successful career, he's been living large, driving luxury cars and vacationing in exotic destinations.
{num} better off

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

a beggar on horseback

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

Ex: The inexperienced young executive, promoted to a high-ranking position, proved to be a beggar on horseback, making poor decisions that harmed the company.
to [have] it made in the shade

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

Ex: With the successful launch of the product, the company now has it made in the shade, dominating the market.
deep pockets
deep pockets
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing such as a business with significant financial resources

bolsillos profundos, una persona o entidad con recursos financieros significativos

bolsillos profundos, una persona o entidad con recursos financieros significativos

Ex: With the backing of a wealthy investor , the startup has deep pockets to fuel its expansion and product development .Con el respaldo de un inversor adinerado, la startup tiene **bolsillos profundos** para impulsar su expansión y desarrollo de productos.
creature comforts
creature comforts
[Sustantivo]

a set of things that make life comfortable and more enjoyable for one

comodidades, lujos cotidianos

comodidades, lujos cotidianos

Ex: The newly renovated office space is equipped with all the modern creature comforts to enhance employee satisfaction and productivity .El espacio de oficina recién renovado está equipado con todas las **comodidades modernas** para mejorar la satisfacción y la productividad de los empleados.
to [strike] it rich

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

Ex: The author struck it rich with a best-selling novel that sold millions of copies worldwide.
to [live] the life of Riley

to be enjoying a luxurious and comfortable life

Ex: With her wealthy spouse, she can live the life of Riley, not worrying about financial constraints.
to [rake] in the money

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

Ex: With their innovative marketing strategies, the online retailer is raking in the money and expanding rapidly.
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