look/feel like a million dollars/bucks

phrase

informal
: to look/feel very good
She looks like a million bucks since she lost all that weight.

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Someone in Philadelphia is about to feel like a million bucks. — CBS News, 1 Dec. 2025 This timeless sweater dress is reminiscent of Cameron Diaz’s character in The Holiday, and you’re bound to look like a million bucks wearing it. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025 Grab it in 15 colors, and pair it with accessories like a sunhat, layered necklaces, and your favorite sandals, espadrilles, or flats—you’ll look like a million bucks (without putting in hours of effort). — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025 Celebrity Relationships These two might just have one of the sweetest engagement stories of all time. February 19, 2025 Instagram/@winnineharlow An international supermodel can make a paper ring look like a million bucks. — Glamour, 19 Feb. 2025 Pavoi Gold Hoop Earrings $14 at Amazon One of the quickest ways to look like a million bucks without breaking the bank is a simple and classic — but still bold — pair of gold hoops. — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025

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