hit the jackpot

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Be highly successful, especially unexpectedly; win, especially a lot of money. For example, She hit the jackpot at the auction; that platter turned out to be genuine Meissen. This term comes from a form of poker in which a hand can be opened only if one holds at least a pair of jacks (or higher). Often a number of hands must be dealt before anyone can open, and since players must put in money for each round, the jackpot, or total amount held, is apt to be quite large. [Early 1900s]

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单词	hit the jackpot
释义	hit the jackpot SEE SYNONYMS FOR hit the jackpot ON THESAURUS.COM Be highly successful, especially unexpectedly; win, especially a lot of money. For example, She hit the jackpot at the auction; that platter turned out to be genuine Meissen. This term comes from a form of poker in which a hand can be opened only if one holds at least a pair of jacks (or higher). Often a number of hands must be dealt before anyone can open, and since players must put in money for each round, the jackpot, or total amount held, is apt to be quite large. [Early 1900s] Words nearby hit the jackpot hit the deck, hit the fan, hit the ground running, hit the hay, hit the high spots, hit the jackpot, hit the mark, hit the nail on the head, hit the road, hit the roof, hit the sack The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to hit the jackpot score, break the bank, clean up, hit the mark, make a killing, strike it rich
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hit the jackpot

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