My friend Mike is a fortune teller. He can tell someone's future. He often tells me many things about my future. First, I will become a father next year. Then I will get a promotion and earn a lot of money. Two years later, I will buy a new car. Soon after that, I will be able to afford a new house. I am not superstitious, but I hope he is right.
He can read my face and tell me my fortune.
He sold his house and made a fortune.
bright future 光明的前途 He works hard every day, so he will have a bright future.
promote: He was promoted to manager/magor. 他被升为经理/上校了（职位前面不能加冠词）。He is a manager.
He has a lot of/ lots of/ many frients. He has lots of/ a lot of money. much一般用在否定句，he doesn't much money.
I will be here in three minutes. 三分钟后到这 =I will be here three minutes later. I will be here within three minutes. 三分钟之内到这
[From 赖世雄中级英语]
