- hacer fortuna
- (v.) = make + Posesivo + fortune, make + a fortune, strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx. Trading for cash, not credit, Lackington relied on the size of his turnover to make his fortune.Ex. Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.Ex. 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', 'striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex. That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex. Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot.* * *(v.) = make + Posesivo + fortune, make + a fortune, strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpot
Ex: Trading for cash, not credit, Lackington relied on the size of his turnover to make his fortune.
Ex: Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.Ex: 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', 'striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex: That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex: Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.