tirar a sorte grande

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to take the big luck.

Verb edit

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)

  1. to win the highest available prize in the lottery
  2. to strike it rich (to become rich suddenly, especially unexpectedly)

Conjugation edit