Work & Money - Wealth & Luxury
Master English idioms regarding wealth and luxury, like "have it made in the shade" and "from rags to riches".
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from rags to riches
used to refer to the action of rising from the depth of poverty to the highest of riches
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in the lap of luxury
in a very comfortable condition due to an abundance of wealth
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number better off
used to refer to a financially superior situation than before or when compared to others
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a beggar on horseback
someone who has suddenly gained great wealth or high status and has become arrogant or corrupt
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to have it made in the shade
to be in a very good position and be living a luxurious life
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deep pockets
a person or thing such as a business with significant financial resources
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creature comforts
a set of things that make life comfortable and more enjoyable for one
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to strike it rich
to come into possession of a great sum of money in a very sudden or unexpected way
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