be sitting on a goldmine



be sitting on a goldmine

to have or own something that is very valuable When property prices doubled in our area, we suddenly realised we were sitting on a goldmine.
See also: goldmine, on, sitting

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ottilieo-TEE-lee-əGerman
Flint[flint]
Kester-Scottish
Italo-Italian
Chares-Ancient Greek
LÁIlÁ-Sami