The lottery winner went from rags to riches overnight.

该彩票奖得主在一夕间由穷致富。

The beggar went from rags to riches overnight by winning the lottery.

那个乞丐贏了彩券后一夕间由赤贫变为富有。

Going from rags to riches, he says he found happiness but it wasn't just about dollars and cents.

他说，从一贫如洗到发家致富，他找到了幸福，但幸福不仅仅是钱和美分。

We haven't grown faster than other countries; we don't have higher labor-force participation rates; we don't have higher social mobility of people going from rags to riches.

我们的发展速度并不比其他国家快；我们没有更高的劳动力参与率；我们没有从破烂到富有的人的更高社会流动性。

So we say they went from rags to riches, rags being really old clothes that probably have lots of holes in them, and then riches being just having lots of money.

所以我们说他们从破烂变成了富有，破烂是真正的旧衣服，上面可能有很多洞，然后财富就是有很多钱。