Midas touch

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Midas touch

The ability to make, manage, and keep huge amounts of money: "Today's market has convinced dozens of kids barely out of college that they've got the Midas touch" (Business Week).

[After Midas.]

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Midas touch - an ability to make and manage large amounts of money

ability - the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

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ability affluence Midas			LEICESTER 1 PETERBOROUGH 1 MATTY FRYATT earned a golden boot last season and has lost none of his Midas touch. CITY RELY ON MATT FINISH by The Mirror (London, England) Byline: ANI London, Sep 11 (ANI): England star Frank Lampard has revealed that coach Fabio Capello has instilled self-belief in his players, turning a bunch of players who failed miserably to qualify for Euro 2008 into a group of potential World Cup winners Capello, who arrived in England with a reputation as a master tactician, is proving that he has a Midas touch as well after England won eight games out of eight to qualify for the World Cup in South Africa. Capello's Midas-touch will get us World Cup glory: Lampard by Asian News International Byline: BY MATT McGEEHAN DAVE BRAILSFORD sent out an ominous warning to the cycling world after his Midas touch deserted him at the Track Cycling World Championships, declaring: "We now become the hunters". Cycling chief hunting his Midas touch by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			mid-June mid-list mid-March mid-May mid-morning mid-nineties mid-November mid-ocean ridge mid-October mid-off mid-on mid-rise mid-September mid-seventies mid-sixties mid-thirties mid-twenties mid-Victorian mid-water mid-wicket mid. Mida midafternoon midair Midas Midas touch Midas's ear midazolam midbrain midcap midcourse midcourse guidance midcourse phase midcult midday Middelburg middelmannetjie midden Midden crow Middest Midding middle middle age Middle Ages Middle America Middle American middle Atlantic Middle Atlantic States Middle Bevy middle buster middle C			MIDAG midair midair Midair Collision Avoidance System Midair Retrieval System MidAm MidAmerica Border Collie Rescue Midamerica Commodity Exchange Midamerica GIS Consortium Ltd MidAmerica Housing Partnership MidAmerica Nazarene University MidAmerican Energy Company MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Midamor MIDAN MIDANPIRG MIDAR Midarm Muscle Circumference Midarm Muscle Circumference Midas Midas Midas Midas Midas Midas Midas Curse Midas Curse Midas Curse Midas Curse Midas Slow Control Bus Midas touch Midas's ear MIDAS-NET Midas-WWW MidAtlantic Book Publishers Association MidAtlantic Employers' Association Midautumn festival MidAval MIDAW midaxillary line midaxillary line midazolam midazolam midazolam Midazolam and Atropine midazolam HCl Midazolam hydrochloride Midazolam hydrochloride midazolam maleate MIDB MIDB & IPA for GCCS MIDB Data Access Layer MIDB XML Data Exchanger Midblastula Transition midbody midbrain midbrain midbrain midbrain midbrain midbrain colliculus

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