tirar a sorte grande
Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “to take the big luck”.
Verb
tirar a sorte grande (first-person singular present tiro a sorte grande, first-person singular preterite tirei a sorte grande, past participle tirado a sorte grande)
- to win the highest available prize in the lottery
- to strike it rich (to become rich suddenly, especially unexpectedly)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.