(one's) passport to (something)

(one's) passport to (something)

That which allows one to find or access something good or desirable. The young woman's indomitable spirit and integrity are her passport to a position of leadership on the world stage. His incredible talent is his passport to a life of fame and fortune.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

passport to something

Fig. something that allows something good to happen. John's new girlfriend is his passport to happiness. Anne's new job is a passport to financial security.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
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  • passport
  • passport to
  • goldmine
  • be sitting on a gold mine
  • sit on a gold mine of (something)
  • cannot hold a candle to
  • cannot hold a candle to somebody/something
  • can't hold a candle to
  • can't hold a candle to (someone or something)
  • can't hold a candle to someone/something