The idiom "strike it rich" has its origins in the United States during the mid-19th century, specifically during the California Gold Rush of the 1840s and 1850s. This phrase is used to describe someone who becomes suddenly and unexpectedly wealthy, often through a stroke of luck or a fortunate opportunity.

What is the origin of the idiom "strike it rich" and when to use it?

Définition et signification de « strike it rich » en anglais

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