Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for make a fortune

make a fortune



Discover More

Idioms and Phrases

Also, make a small fortune . Earn a great deal of money, as in He made a fortune on the stock market . Similar expressions are be worth a fortune or small fortune , as in Now that their parents have died, they're worth a small fortune . Make a fortune dates from about 1700, and its use with small from the second half of the 1800s.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


make a fool ofmake after