Idiom
quick buck
Meaning
A large sum of money earned easily and quickly.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He wants to make a quick buck by selling his old clothes.”
“Many people fall for online scams because they promise a quick buck without any real work.”
“The developer was less interested in the long-term quality of the project than in making a quick buck before moving on to the next venture.”
Examples
simple
“He wants to make a quick buck by selling his old clothes.”
contextual
“Many people fall for online scams because they promise a quick buck without any real work.”
complex
“The developer was less interested in the long-term quality of the project than in making a quick buck before moving on to the next venture.”
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