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Small fortune
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mała fortuna, znaczna suma pieniędzy
money in large amounts
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "make a go of something" and when to use it?
The idiom "small fortune" has its origin in the late 18th century. It is derived from the concept of a "fortune," which refers to a large sum of money or wealth. It is used to describe a considerable or substantial amount of money, often in the context of an expense or cost that is surprisingly high or more than expected.
small fortune
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The medical treatment required for his condition cost a small fortune, leaving the family in financial strain.
The luxury car they bought cost a small fortune, but they considered it an investment in quality and comfort.
After years of saving, they finally had enough to buy their dream home, but it still took a small fortune to afford it.
The extravagant wedding they planned ended up costing a small fortune, but they wanted it to be a memorable event.
The manuscript is reputedly worth a small fortune.
