make a fortune
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make a fortune(
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)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. ganar una fortuna
You won't make a fortune working here, but you'll enjoy the work.No ganarás una fortuna trabajando aquí pero disfrutarás del trabajo.
b. ganar un dineral (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Early investors made a fortune when the company went public.Los primeros inversionistas ganaron un dineral cuando la empresa se hizo pública.
c. ganar un platal (colloquial) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I made a fortune working for a tech company.Gané un platal trabajando para una compañía de tecnología.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (imperative)
a. gana una fortuna (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Make a fortune and retire young.Gana una fortuna y jubílate joven.
b. gana un dineral (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Make a fortune while working from home!¡Gana un dineral mientras trabajas desde casa!
c. gana un platal (informal) (singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Make a fortune first. That's the only way you'd be able to afford this car!Primero gana un platal. ¡Esa es la única manera de que puedas pagar este coche!
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