to cash in (on) something

  • 1cash in on something — cash in (on (something)) to make money doing something. Companies developing this technology are not necessarily cashing in. Criminals cannot cash in on their crimes by selling their stories to the newspapers …

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  • 2cash in (on something) — ˌcash ˈin (on sth) derived (disapproving) to gain an advantage for yourself from a situation, especially in a way that other people think is wrong or immoral • The film studio is being accused of cashing in on the singer s death. Main entry:… …

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  • 3cash in on — cash in (on (something)) to make money doing something. Companies developing this technology are not necessarily cashing in. Criminals cannot cash in on their crimes by selling their stories to the newspapers …

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  • 4cash in — (on (something)) to make money doing something. Companies developing this technology are not necessarily cashing in. Criminals cannot cash in on their crimes by selling their stories to the newspapers …

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  • 5cash cow — n something that a company sells very successfully and that brings in a lot of money …

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  • 6cash in — verb exchange for cash I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail • Syn: ↑cash • See Also: ↑cash in on (for: ↑cash) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 7Cash for Honours — (also Cash for Peerages, Loans for Honours or Loans for Peerages) is the name given by some in the media to a political scandal in the United Kingdom in 2006 and 2007 concerning the connection between political donations and the award of life… …

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  • 8cash on the barrelhead — {n. phr.}, {informal} Money paid at once; money paid when something is bought. * /Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car./ * /Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead./ Compare: COLD CASH …

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  • 9cash on the barrelhead — {n. phr.}, {informal} Money paid at once; money paid when something is bought. * /Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car./ * /Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead./ Compare: COLD CASH …

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  • 10cash with order — ˌcash with ˈorder abbreviation cwo adjective, adverb COMMERCE TRANSPORT if something is sold on a cash with order basis, payment must be sent with the order, before the goods are sent out: • Be wary of paying cash with order unless you know the… …

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