from rags to riches
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used to refer to the action of rising from the depth of poverty to the highest of riches
例
During his early years, he was working relentlessly to transform his life from rags to riches.
She came from a poor family, but through hard work and determination, she has gone from rags to riches.
rags-to-riches
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貧乏から大金持ちへ, ぼろきれから富へ
describing a person's journey from poverty to great wealth or success
例
His life sounds to me like the classic rags to riches story.
彼の人生は私には古典的なrags-to-richesの物語のように聞こえます。
It was the old rags-to-riches fantasy.
それは貧乏から大金持ちになるという古い空想だった。
