After winning the lottery, Mark found himself sitting in the catbird seat.
Выиграв в лотерею, Марк оказался в выгодном положении.
Definitions
To be in a position of advantage, power, or superiority over others, often unexpectedly or undeservedly. The phrase originates from the 'catbird seat,' which refers to a high, comfortable perch, suggesting a place of prominence or control.