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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