They spent a 'small fortune' [=a surprisingly or unexpectedly large amount of money] on redecorating their house.
She said that she could tell my 'fortune'. [=could tell what would happen to me in the future]
They had the good 'fortune' to escape injury when their car crashed.
(..) my grandma had when I was little. I can't believe he remembered! Well, sure, but can you play it on a plane? It's so pretty! This must've cost him a fortune. I can't believe it. Remember when he fell in love with Carol... ...and bought her that expensive crystal duck? (..)1995 TvShow: Friends Title: The One Where Rachel Finds Out Season: 1 Episode 24