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Definition of purple patch noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

purple patch

noun
 
/ˈpɜːpl pætʃ/
 
/ˈpɜːrpl pætʃ/
(British English)
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  1. a period of success or good luck
    • He was enjoying a purple patch and scored 11 goals in 14 games.
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