(one's) passport to (something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "(one's) passport to (something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-02-14 09:02

Meaning of (one's) passport to (something)

Synonyms:

one's key to

(one's) passport to (something) phrase

That which enables one to achieve, discover or get access to something good or worth having or doing.

 

This certificate is my passport to a decent job.

This phone is the police's passport to solving the crime.

A softly mellifluous voice is her passport to a professional singing career.

Other phrases about:

Keys to the Kingdom

A resource that will allow the possessor to access to power, knowledge or understanding

Origin of (one's) passport to (something)

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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TODAY
Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker
Candy is a good thing to offer someone to get them to do something, but liquor will work more quickly when  convincing someone to do something.
Example: .

Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.

Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.

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