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make a fortuneto earn or acquire a very large amount of money

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to earn or acquire a very large amount of money

Pronunciation (IPA): /meɪk ə ˈfɔːrtʃən/

Korean meaning: 큰 돈을 벌다, 거액의 재산을 모으다

Korean pronunciation: 메이크 어 **포**춘

Example Sentences

  • She made a fortune selling homemade cookies to aliens.
  • The startup founder made a fortune when the company went public.
  • He made a fortune by teaching cats how to use smartphones.

make a fortune

VERB

//meɪk ə ˈfɔːrtʃən//

to earn or acquire a very large amount of money

make a fortune concept
💡 Concept

to earn or acquire a very large amount of money

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make a fortune rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

His fortune grew beyond all proportion!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/meɪk ə ˈfɔːrtʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/meɪk ə ˈfɔːtʃuːn/

🌳Etymology

Rootfortune

Origin

fortune은 라틴어 fortuna(운명, 행운의 여신)에서 유래했습니다. 중세 시대에는 '운명'을 의미했지만, 점차 '부, 재산'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

fortuneproportionortion
fortune
proportion
ortion

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

She made a fortune selling homemade cookies to aliens.

The startup founder made a fortune when the company went public.

😄 Fun example

He made a fortune by teaching cats how to use smartphones.

Many investors made a fortune during the tech boom.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

strike it richhit the jackpotmake a killingearn big moneybecome wealthy

Antonyms

lose moneygo bankruptmake a loss

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