One airline has already filed for bankruptcy protection, and the smart money is on others joining them soon.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
the clever money is on sb/sth — the smart/clever money is on sb/sth ► used to say that people who know a lot about a situation strongly believe that a particular thing is likely to happen or a particular person is likely to be the one to do something: »One airline has already… … Financial and business terms
the smart money is on sth — Ⅰ. the smart money is on sth ► a phrase used to say that something will probably happen: »The smart money is on James for the new Director Finance post. »The smart money is on the country remaining outside the Eurozone for the next decade. Main… … Financial and business terms
the smart money — UK US noun [S] ► FINANCE money invested by people who take the right decisions to make a profit: »The smart money moved out of the property market last year. ● the smart money is on sth Cf. the smart money is on sth … Financial and business terms
the smart money is on sb — the smart/clever money is on sb/sth ► used to say that people who know a lot about a situation strongly believe that a particular thing is likely to happen or a particular person is likely to be the one to do something: »One airline has already… … Financial and business terms
the smart/clever money is on sb/sth — ► used to say that people who know a lot about a situation strongly believe that a particular thing is likely to happen or a particular person is likely to be the one to do something: »One airline has already filed for bankruptcy protection, and… … Financial and business terms
the clever money is on sth — the smart/clever money is on sb/sth ► used to say that people who know a lot about a situation strongly believe that a particular thing is likely to happen or a particular person is likely to be the one to do something: »One airline has already… … Financial and business terms
the clever money is on sb — the smart/clever money is on sb/sth ► used to say that people who know a lot about a situation strongly believe that a particular thing is likely to happen or a particular person is likely to be the one to do something: »One airline has already… … Financial and business terms
money — mon|ey W1S1 [ˈmʌni] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: moneie, from Latin moneta mint, money , from Moneta, name given to Juno, the goddess in whose temple the ancient Romans produced money] 1.) what you earn by working and can use to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
smart — smart1 W2S3 [sma:t US sma:rt] adj comparative smarter superlative smartest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(intelligent)¦ 2¦(disrespectful)¦ 3¦(neat)¦ 4¦(fashionable)¦ 5¦(technology)¦ 6 the smart money is on somebody/something 7¦(quick)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
money — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ There is big money in golf for the top players. ▪ easy ▪ He started stealing as a way of making easy money. ▪ bonus … Collocations dictionary
