Look Like A Million Dollars Definition & Meaning

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look like a million dollars Idioms

1. Appear attractive or prosperous. For example, The painter did a good job—the house looks like a million dollars. The related feel like a million dollars means “feel healthy,” as in Helen came back from her winter vacation feeling like a million dollars. [c. 1920]

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With so much fast fashion, you could look like a million dollars for nothing.

From Los Angeles Times

Signature “If you have good skin and good hair, you can wear anything and look like a million dollars,” Ms. Bicaj said.

From New York Times

Ted Cruz makes Donald Trump look like a million dollars!

From New York Times

So I’m going to take a moment here to say, Mr. Trump, you look like a million dollars!”

From Salon

Stephen Colbert: Mr. Trump, you look like a million dollars.

From Salon

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