riche comme Crésus

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, rich as Croesus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁiʃ kɔm kʁe.zys/
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Adjective

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riche comme Crésus (plural riches comme Crésus)

  1. (simile) rich as Croesus (extremely rich)
    Antonym: pauvre comme Job