a golden opportunity

An outstanding, perhaps even ideal, chance to do something. Often one that happens rarely. This is a golden opportunity for you—please don't cancel this interview.

(a) golden opportunity

Fig. an excellent opportunity that is not likely to be repeated. When I failed to finish college, I missed my golden opportunity to prepare myself for a good job.

See also: golden, opportunity

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

golden opportunity
opportunity
photo
photo op
good and proper
fill or kill
FOK
cancel (one's) Christmas
cancel Christmas
cancel someone’s Christmas

References in periodicals archive

Canada winger James Pritchard, who plays his club rugby for Bedford, felt the tourists had wasted a golden opportunity.

Rugby Union: Staunton hint for O'Sullivan; IRELAND

When reviewing these transactions, CPAs have a golden opportunity to protect clients from making potentially costly errors.

Avoiding insurance errors

词组	a golden opportunity
释义	a golden opportunity a golden opportunity An outstanding, perhaps even ideal, chance to do something. Often one that happens rarely. This is a golden opportunity for you—please don't cancel this interview. See also: golden, opportunity Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (a) golden opportunity Fig. an excellent opportunity that is not likely to be repeated. When I failed to finish college, I missed my golden opportunity to prepare myself for a good job. See also: golden, opportunity McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: golden opportunity opportunity photo photo op good and proper fill or kill FOK cancel (one's) Christmas cancel Christmas cancel someone’s Christmas References in periodicals archive Canada winger James Pritchard, who plays his club rugby for Bedford, felt the tourists had wasted a golden opportunity. Rugby Union: Staunton hint for O'Sullivan; IRELAND When reviewing these transactions, CPAs have a golden opportunity to protect clients from making potentially costly errors. Avoiding insurance errors
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