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make a bomb — (informal) To make or earn a great deal of money • • • Main Entry: ↑bomb … Useful english dictionary
make a bomb (doing out of something) — make a bomb (doing something/out of something) british informal phrase to get a lot of money by doing something You could make a bomb selling those earrings! Thesaurus: to earn a lot of money or earn money easilysynonym Main entry: bomb … Useful english dictionary
make a bomb (doing something of something) — make a bomb (doing something/out of something) british informal phrase to get a lot of money by doing something You could make a bomb selling those earrings! Thesaurus: to earn a lot of money or earn money easilysynonym Main entry: bomb … Useful english dictionary
bomb — bomb1 W3S2 [bɔm US ba:m] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(weapon)¦ 2¦(bad performance/event)¦ 3 be the bomb 4 the bomb 5 cost a bomb 6 make a bomb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: bombe, from Italian bomba, probably from … Dictionary of contemporary English
bomb — ▪ I. bomb bomb 1 [bɒm ǁ bɑːm] noun 1. cost a bomb informal to cost a lot of money: • a new office development that must have cost a bomb 2. make a bomb informa … Financial and business terms
bomb — I UK [bɒm] / US [bɑm] noun Word forms bomb : singular bomb plural bombs *** 1) a) [countable] a weapon made to explode at a particular time or when it hits something Bombs fell on the city every night for two weeks. plant a bomb: The bomb had… … English dictionary
bomb — 1 noun (C) 1 WEAPON a weapon made of material that will explode: A bomb was planted at the railway station. see also: atom bomb, hydrogen bomb, letter bomb, neutron bomb, stink bomb, time bomb 2 the bomb used to describe nuclear weapons, and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
make a killing — (informal) MAKE A LARGE PROFIT, make a/one s fortune, make money; informal clean up, make a packet, make a pretty penny; Brit. informal make a bomb; N. Amer. informal make big bucks. → killing * * * … Useful english dictionary
Bomb disposal — Bomb squad redirects here. For the Suburban Legends EP, see Bomb Squad EP. For the hip hop producers, see The Bomb Squad. The long walk :[1] A British Army ATO approaches a suspect device in Northern Ireland … Wikipedia
Bomb (Young Ones episode) — Bomb was the fourth episode of British sitcom The Young Ones . It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Paul Jackson. It was first aired on BBC2 on 30 November 1982.CharactersAs with all episodes of The Young Ones … Wikipedia
