单词 | there is money in |
释义 | > as lemmasthere is money in—— (i) there is money in——: money (or profit) can be made out of——.Cf. there's gold in them there (frequently thar) hills at there adv. 2c(c). ΚΠ 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. iv. xxxiv. 359 Never mind your being poorish as yet; there's money in your head-piece as there's money i' the sown field, but it must ha' time. 1878 P. Merritt & G. Conquest Velvet & Rags 6 Ah! I shall leave this life and play for higher game—espouse the Carlist cause; there's money in it. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 Mar. 14/1 There is undoubtedly money in guns. 1927 F. F. Van de Water Family Flivvers to Frisco iii. 52 There is money in well-run tourist parks. 1965 E. Gundrey Foot in Door xxxiii. 189 There's money in them thar pills—but very little else. 1985 J. Winterson Oranges are not Only Fruit 14 There was no money in vermin any more. < as lemmas |
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