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MIDAS TOUCH

the ability to make money or to be successful at everything one becomes involved in
 MIDAS TOUCH
1. Everything Linda does is a success. She really has the Midas touch.
2. When it comes to investing money and buying stocks, they have the Midas touch. It seems like everything they buy goes up in value.

The expression originates from the story of Midas, a mythological king of Phrygia, who was given the power to turn anything he touched into gold.


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