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Idiom

gold mine

Meaning

A very profitable economic venture.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“This new website is a gold mine for our business.”

“The small shop became a gold mine after the owner started selling popular local products online.”

“Investors quickly realized that the startup's unique technology was a gold mine, leading to a massive increase in its market valuation.”

Examples

simple

“This new website is a gold mine for our business.”

contextual

“The small shop became a gold mine after the owner started selling popular local products online.”

complex

“Investors quickly realized that the startup's unique technology was a gold mine, leading to a massive increase in its market valuation.”

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