
make a killing
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English Dictionarymake a killingto make a lot of money in a short time
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Idiomsmake a killing [informal]to earn a lot of money very easily.
She made a killing on the house so she can't be short of money. (often +
on)
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make a killingmake a large amount of money
Her mother made a killing on the real estate market before she retired.
My sister made a killing when she worked overseas in the oil industry.
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make a killing v. phr. To earn or suddenly win a very large sum of money.
Herb bought a lot of soybean stock when the price was low and sold it when the price went up. Small wonder he made a huge killing. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲