| 单词 | corner the market |
| 释义 | corner the marketSEE SYNONYMS FOR corner the market ON THESAURUS.COM Buy all or most of a commodity or stock so that its price goes up. For example, In a famous maneuver the Hunt brothers cornered the market in silver. This idiom uses corner in the sense of “drive would-be buyers into a corner.” [Early 1800s] Words nearby corner the marketcornered, corner kick, cornerman, cornerstone, corner table, corner the market, cornerwise, cornet, cornet-à-pistons, cornetcy, cornetfish The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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