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struck it rich

struck it rich is the simple past and past participle of strike it rich.

Meaning of strike it rich

Verb

strike it rich (third-person singular simple present strikes it rich, present participle striking it rich, simple past and past participle struck it rich)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To become rich suddenly and unexpectedly.

Questions about struck it rich

What is struck it rich the simple past and past participle of?
Struck it rich is the simple past and past participle of strike it rich.

Words near struck it rich in the dictionary

  1. struck dumb
  2. struck fear
  3. struck gold
  4. struck in
  5. struck it lucky
  6. struck it rich
  7. struck juries
  8. struck jury
  9. struck measure
  10. struck measures
  11. struck off

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