(idiom) a situation where someone goes from being poor to being rich
Example Sentences:
A: Did you enjoy that book?
B: Yeah, it’s a real rags to riches story about a boy who grows up in a poor neighbourhood, but becomes the CEO of a company.
A: Sounds boring.
My father was born to a poor family, but is now a successful lawyer. He really went from rags to riches.
From the Blogs:
Carlo Bianconi – A True Rags To Riches Story From Tipperary
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