gold is where you find it
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Opportunities, or things of value, may be found unexpectedly.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
cơ hội hoặc điều quý giá có thể được tìm thấy một cách bất ngờ
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Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “gold is where you find it” mean?
Opportunities, or things of value, may be found unexpectedly.
Is “gold is where you find it” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.