rags to riches

Idioms In English

What Does “rags to riches” mean?

Definition:

The phrase rags-to-riches refers to any situation in which a person rises from poverty to wealth.

Example(s)

He was homeless and went on to create the largest and most successful service company in the country. It’s really a rags-to-riches story.

This idiom is in the money category.
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