Do you know the English expression “to go from rags to riches“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Sue: I love that singer. She had a hard life for many years, but now she is very successful.

Marcy: I heard she went from rags to riches within five years. Amazing!

Does it mean:

a) to go from being a bad singer to a good singer

b) to go from being poor to being rich

c) to wear rags even though you are rich

d) to pretend one is rich

The answer is below!↓

 

Answer: b) to go from being poor to being rich