drug on the market

black market

Trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing, or price controls.

bring one's own hide to market

To create one's own fate, as a result of one's chosen character and actions; to experience the appropriate consequences of one's behavior.

corner the market

To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices.

gateway drug

A typically legal or less harmful substance, such as marijuana, whose use is statistically associated with an increased likelihood of progressing to a more dangerous or illicit drug.

meat market

A place where one goes for a casual sexual encounter, such as a bar (establishment) or nightclub.

seller's market

An excess of demand over supply, leading to abnormally high prices; a market condition favoring the seller.

spoil market

Alternative form of spoil the market.

spoil the market

To set higher standards by overachieving, so others look inferior or unmotivated in comparison.