Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Richer for

"She is richer for the experience." What is the meaning of this sentence? Is this some kind of an idiom ?
  

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Not an idiom. Here, 'rich' = 'abounding in desirable elements or qualities'. The meaning is that she has profited by the experience in some way-- she is smarter, more aware, etc.

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Not an idiom. Here, 'rich' = 'abounding in desirable elements or qualities'. The meaning is that she has profited by the experience in some way-- she is smarter, more aware, etc.