purple patch

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(BrE) a period of success or good luck: He was enjoying a purple patch and scored 11 goals in 14 games.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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purple patchEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus purple patchEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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purge purify purist puritan puritanical puritanism purity purl purlieus purloin purple

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purple patch