from rags to riches

Definitie en betekenis van "from rags to riches"in het Engels

from rags to riches
01

used to refer to the action of rising from the depth of poverty to the highest of riches

from rags to riches definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The entrepreneur's business is booming, and it seems like he is on his way from rags to riches.
rags-to-riches
Pronunciation
/ɹˈæɡztəɹˈɪtʃᵻz/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈaɡztəɹˈɪtʃɪz/
rags to riches
rags-to-riches
01

van arm tot rijk, van vodden naar rijkdom

describing a person's journey from poverty to great wealth or success
example
Voorbeelden
His life sounds to me like the classic rags to riches story.
Zijn leven klinkt voor mij als het klassieke verhaal van rags-to-riches.
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