TODAY'S IDIOM: A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY

" A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY "

A good chance to succeed, a good investment.

Example: The Royal Hotel is for sale. What a golden opportunity!

Una oportunidad de oro.

• When I failed to finish college, I missed my golden opportunity to prepare myself for a good job / Cuando no pude terminar la universidad, perdí mi oportunidad de oro de prepararme para un buen trabajo.

• John had a golden opportunity to introduce himself to Anna and let her know of his existence / Juan tuvo una oportunidad de oro para presentarse con Anna y hacerle saber de su existencia.

Additional examples:

• Thesaurus entry for this meaning of golden opportunity.

• If we do not act effectively and immediately, this golden opportunity will be lost.

 

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