rags to riches
rag to rich·es
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rag too rich-iz]
- /ræg tu ˈrɪtʃ ɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rag too rich-iz]
- /ræg tu ˈrɪtʃ ɪz/
Definition of rags to riches words
- phrase rags to riches You use rags to riches to describe the way in which someone quickly becomes very rich after they have been quite poor. 0
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Parts of speech for Rags to riches
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rags to riches popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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