Sentence examples for make a killing on from inspiring English sources

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Make a killing.

If you make a killing, you do something that makes you a lot of money.

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Celtic, meanwhile, have become world football's favourite pension fund, giving house room to dozens of European players of uncertain provenance in the hope they can make a killing on one or two.

Invest cunningly and predict wisely, and you, too, can make a killing on a killing.

The mosquitoes must be eliminated, thus someone must make a killing on the killing.

There was one area, though, where publishers could still make a killing on every sale: hardback books.

"But we sure won't make a killing on it".

In Budapest, the delighted Virag Judit gallery can expect to make a killing on this newly famous painting.

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It seems sales of haunted dolls are making a killing on eBay, such as one listing for a "nasty perverse possessed doll" that attracted a final bid of $1,526, according to Vice.com.com

"I made a killing on Wall Street a few years ago.

When the other guy is making a killing on burgers, it pays to sell tacos.

The workers had their mill, and Lazard made a killing on fees.

And ordinary buyers have virtually no chance of making a killing on eBay.

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