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词组 be in the money
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Idiom
be in the money
to suddenly have a lot of money, especially when you did not expect it.
If I can get a commission for a royal portrait, I'll be in the money.
idiombe in the moneyto suddenly get a lot of money, or make a profit, especially if you were not expecting to:Anyone who bet on Pot Luck is in the money - the three-year-old filly won all her races at Doncaster today.Two Iowa farmers suddenly found themselves in the money when they sold their old tractor at a vintage car auction for $80,000.

be in the money

1. slang To be wealthy, especially unexpectedly. You'll be in the money once you get the inheritance that Aunt Louise promised you. Thanks to that huge court settlement, I'm in the money now.
2. To finish a race in first, second, or third place. The phrase likely comes from horse racing, in which the top three finishers win prize money. I've been training for months because I'm determined to be in the money at the end of this race.

be in the money

INFORMAL
If you are in the money, you suddenly have a lot of money to spend. If you are one of the lucky callers chosen to play, you could be in the money.

be in the money

have or win a lot of money. informal

be in the ˈmoney

(informal) have a lot of money to spend: I’ll be in the money if I get this job.
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