Meaning of golden opportunity | Babel Free

Definitions

Ideal moment to do something.

idiomatic

Equivalents

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.”

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