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Midas touch
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Midasův dotek, dotek Midasu
a type of ability where one can make a profit from anything that one does
What is the origin of the idiom "Midas touch" and when to use it?
The idiom "Midas touch" comes from Greek mythology and is named after King Midas. According to the myth, everything King Midas touched turned to gold, including his food and even his daughter. This idiom is used to describe someone who has the ability to be highly successful in everything they do or to turn every venture they undertake into a profitable or successful one.
Example
During his career, he had the Midas touch with various investments and accumulated significant wealth.
Během své kariéry měl dotek Midasu s různými investicemi a nahromadil značné bohatství.
If he takes charge of the project, he might bring his Midas touch and turn it into a huge success.
Pokud převezme vedení projektu, mohl by přinést svůj dotek Midasu a proměnit ho v obrovský úspěch.

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