Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
tirar a barriga da miséria
English translation:
from rags to riches
Portuguese term
professional, competent, fast
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: European/Portugal, Angolan)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
tirar a barriga da miséria
Proposed translations
Canada
Accuracy and A1 presentation
Native in: Hungarian 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Hungarian to English, and 13 more.
from rags to riches
Will do!
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, and 1 more.
splurge big time
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find a temple or restaurant that serves traditional kaiseki-style shojin-ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cooking)—and splurge big time.
Brazil
Finance/Crypto/Legal • BA in Translation
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
Keep the wolf from the door / Have one´s fill
United States
Laudable Lady Linguist
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
pig out
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Note added at 1 hr (2021-03-07 19:13:46 GMT)
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United Kingdom
Flair and accuracy tailored to your text
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
to drag yourself out of the gutter; pull yourself up by your bootlaces;
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Oliver Simões
: A good translation for “sair do buraco”. I’ll add it to my idioms glossary. https://michaelis.uol.com.br/palavra/jA25/buraco
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United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
have one's ship come in
See:
What does 'Ship came in' mean? - Idiom Definition ...www.usingenglish.com › Reference › Idioms › S
If your ship has come in, something very good has happened to you.
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United States
BA in Transl., MA in ESL, 15 yrs of exp.
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 2 more.
the calm after a storm
The período during which things improve after a difficult, chaotic, or stressful time.
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/the calm after a storm
Também encontrei “after the storm comes the rainbow”, mas não tenho certeza se é uma expressão idiomática.
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Desculpe, meu corretor ortográfico mudou “period” para “período”.
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Note added at 20 hrs (2021-03-08 14:30:46 GMT)
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Experience calm after a storm. See
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go from zero to hero
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Go from zero to hero(Verb) To change from negative outcome to positive outcome. To improve one's fortunes significantly. go from zero to hero(Verb) To become very popular after being unpopular.
He has gone from zero to hero in the last 2 months...
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