单词 | money in the bank |
释义 | > as lemmas(to be) money in the bank (o) Chiefly U.S. colloquial. (to be) money in the bank: (to be) a guaranteed success, a reliable good performer, esp. in sport or the entertainment industry. ΚΠ 1939 Zanesville (Ohio) Times Recorder 3 Jan. 11/2 Money in the bank, dearie, money in the bank. That's what diamonds are. 1948 P. Martin Hollywood without Make-up 59 Whatever a producer has to pay, he is lucky if he can lure Lillian Hellman, Charley MacArthur or Robert E. Sherwood out from New York. They are all money in the bank. 1990 D. DiMaggio & B. Gilbert Real Grass, Real Heroes xiii. 175 In 1941 Mickey Owen was money in the bank behind the plate as the Dodgers took the field to try to square up the Series. 1999 Sports Illustr. (Electronic ed.) 4 Oct. Since rejoining the fin de siecle Fins, Martin has been money in the bank, averaging a team-high 22.2 yards per catch. < as lemmas |
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