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The world is your oyster

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The phrase often implies positivity or encouragement, suggesting many possibilities lie ahead. SlideJust think, with that scholarship, the world is your oyster!
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Remember, it's a metaphor suggesting potential and opportunity, not about actual travel or oysters. SlideAfter winning the competition, the world is your oyster.
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Best used in informal conversations, not in formal writing or speeches. SlideYou just inherited a fortune the world is your oyster now!
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