MILLIONAIRE


Meaning of MILLIONAIRE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

self-made man/millionaire/businessman

Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

new

The enterprise culture was born and the number of new paper millionaires mushroomed from around 5,000 to 18,000.

Nevertheless, the New Jersey millionaire vowed late Tuesday that he plans to stay in the race.

■ NOUN

publisher

Opponents claim the millionaire publisher is trying to buy votes with his fat checkbook.

■ VERB

become

Indeed, many draw very high salaries, run profitable businesses, have satisfied clients, and some become millionaires .

If he is right about the first round, and he probably is, he will become a teenage millionaire .

Coaches of successful teams become millionaires .

But in recent years, they have become celebrities and millionaires overnight by masterminding upsets.

After leaving the game in 1975 Lee, 49, became a millionaire through developing a paper business.

If he didn't become a telly millionaire turning out musical trash they could be flogged for a few pounds.

But the odds of becoming a millionaire are good, about one in 186,046.

I made a loss but Bertra Muscle became a rupee millionaire .

make

Providing they entertain us with stupendous performances, who cares if sponsors want to make them millionaires .

It can make young millionaires long for the days when they were poor college kids.

Their debut album, Cooleyhighharmony, has sold more than four million copies already, making the band millionaires .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I can't afford a new car just now. I'm no millionaire , you know.

The money to keep the hospital open was provided by a London millionaire .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At least 52 millionaires will be created each year by the £1-a-go National Lottery unveiled yesterday.

Opponents claim the millionaire publisher is trying to buy votes with his fat checkbook.

Simpson did not appear in court, but his lawyers argued that their client is no millionaire .

The Secretary of State is a millionaire .

This person would become suspicious of others fearing that friendship was only based on the fact that I am now a millionaire .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.