Phrase guide
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phrase
One makes or comes into possession of a significant amount of money.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Synonyms: none provided
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phrase
One is successful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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History
Merchants used to send goods abroad on ships to be sold, receiving the money when the ships returned.
