
Fare fortuna

For one's ship to come in 
Make a killing / Rake it in / Strike it rich / Make good

For one's ship to come in 
Make a killing / Rake it in / Strike it rich / Make good
Significato
Diventare ricchi; avere successo
Esempi
Quando faremo fortuna, compreremo una nuova casa e due macchine nuove
When our ship comes in, we will buy a new house and two new cars
Ed ora il figliol prodigo era ritornato in grande stile dopo aver, come si dice, "fatto fortuna"
And now the prodigal son had returned in triumph since he had "made good" as the saying goes
Ho sempre sognato di andare a vivere su un'isola dei Caraibi e non appena farò fortuna, farò i bagagli e mi trasferirò per sempre
I have always dreamed of going to live on an island in the Caribbean,
and as soon as my ship comes in, I will pack my bags and move there for
good