pennies from heaven 的定义
- Unexpected good fortune, a windfall, as in They sent back our check—pennies from heaven. This expression may have originated with a song and motion picture so named, popularized by Bing Crosby.
pennies from heaven 近义词
等同于 windfall
pennies from heaven 的近义词 10 个
更多pennies from heaven例句
- “I´m now writing to you from goat heaven,” he lamented on the blog he maintains.
- In its opening weekend the movie Heaven Is For Real (budget: $12 million) doubled its gross.
- Hatuey asked the religious man holding the flame if indeed any Christians were in heaven.
- One customer retooled a Nintendo Wii with its innards switched out for glued pennies.
- But assuming things were ever that hopeful, heaven was short-lived, and trouble followed.
- Decide about it, ye that are learned in the ethnographic distinctions of our race—but heaven defend us from the Bourbonnaises!
- And if an earthly father would act thus wisely and thus kindly, "how much more your Father which is in Heaven?"
- The expression of his features was calm and composed, and his eyes were raised to heaven with a look of hope and supplication.
- A burning crimson flushed over the cheek of Wharton, as Louis uttered this ardent appeal to friendship and to Heaven.
- In the state Louis was in, between man's perfidy and woman's wiles, any refuge from the world, seemed a heaven to him.