golden opportunities
Rare perfect moments
Golden opportunities are especially favorable chances for success or advancement—the kind that seem rare and valuable, not to be squandered.
The phrase implies timing and fortune aligning: She let several golden opportunities slip by, This merger represents a golden opportunity for both companies.
Often used with verbs like seize, miss, or waste.
- windfallUnanticipated lucky gain
- mannaMiraculous sustenance from heaven
- chanceLikelihood of occurrence
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
- jackpotAccumulated gambling prize
big chance · bonanza · possibility · serendipity · once-in-a-lifetime · open door · break · gold rush · fortuity · time · seize the day · brass ring · occasion · situation · investments · breakthrough · moment · opening
golden opportunitiesdead ends
Routes with no exit
lost causes · poisoned chalices · no-win situations · missed opportunities · waste of time
golden opportunitiesdead ends
Routes with no exit
closed doors · brick walls · blind alleys · roadblocks · impasses
golden opportunitiesmisfortunes
Instances of bad luck
curses · hardships · setbacks · raw deals · adversities
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