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Meaning of golden opportunity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Ideal moment to do something.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Cymraeg cyfle euraidd
Français occasion en or
Nederlands buitenkans
Svenska guldläge

Examples

With the rest of the squad injured, Jones had a golden opportunity to prove his worth to the coach.”
The fact that, to cover low tariffs on bulk commodities, the railways have to charge very high rates on high-value goods, such as manufactures, has provided road operators with a golden opportunity to undercut the railway.”
With only two fit centre-backs available, Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp employed young midfielder Jake Livermore at the back alongside Sebastien Bassong but Spurs struggled against a seasoned Champions League outfit, who beat Barcelona at the Nou Camp in 2009-10 and continually worked their way between the home defence to create some golden opportunities.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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