the Midas touch

the ability to make a lot of money

Usage notes: Midas was a king in Greek stories who had the power to turn anything he touched into gold.

Profits are down - has that 80s entrepreneur lost his Midas touch?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yahui	-	Chinese
Aatos	AH:-tos	Finnish
Nestore	-	Italian
Dorit (2)	-	Danish
Diogo	DYAW-goo (Portuguese), JYAW-goo (Brazilian Portuguese)	Portuguese
Dotty	DAHT-ee	English