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golden touch

idiom

Synonym of Midas touch (“the ability to achieve financial reward (or, more generally, success) easily and consistently”).


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Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    common touch

    The personal quality of showing understanding of and sympathy for the concerns of ordinary people; rapport with and acceptance by ordinary people, usually in a celebrity or leader.

  2. 02

    golden age

    A period of happiness, peace, prosperity, and great progress.

  3. 03

    golden goose

    Something that generates much profit or gives great advantages.

  4. 04

    golden handcuffs

    Any arrangement or agreement designed to provide extremely favorable benefits or pay, so as to discourage a participant from choosing to leave it, especially to retain a choice employee in a role that is unpleasant to them.

  5. 05

    golden handshake

    A generous severance payment, especially as an inducement to leave employment.

  6. 06

    golden hello

    A payment offered to an employee as an inducement to join, especially if currently working for a competitor.

  7. 07

    golden mean

    A position of balance between excess and deficiency.

  8. 08

    golden opportunity

    Ideal moment to do something.

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