Idiom Series: Mythology and History- The Midas Touch

Welcome to the Idiom Series: Mythology and History!

Today, the idiom is ''The Midas Touch''.  Let's look at the full meaning of this idiom:

King Midas, a figure from Greek mythology, had the power to turn anything he touched into gold.  

We use the term today to describe a talent someone has to do everything well.  If you have ''the midas touch'', everything you do or are involved in is successful.  

Warren Buffett has the Midas touch-- all of his investments turn out to be productive.

In this sentence, it is understood that Warren Buffett always has success in his investments.  He makes good decisions with how to invest his money.

Can you think of a clever way to use this new idiom?  Leave it in the comments below, and tell me in our next class!