when you make a lot of profit you are.....

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Title:	when you make a lot of profit you are.....
Answer:	making a killing

Hints:	1. a violent word

Equivalents:	1. laughing all the way to the bank

Explanation:	Presumably when you getting so much money you are taking it away from others and thus 'killing' i.e. doing much better than they are..
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Average Rating		3.7
# of votes		8
# of Garbage Votes		1
# of Garbage Votes by native speakers		0

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Guest

Rating: 5

January 18, 2012

Guest

Rating: 0

March 19, 2008

Instead of "making a killing", in Spanish we say "FORRARSE"

Guest

Rating: 4

January 17, 2007

Instead of "making a killing", in Spanish we say "haciendo fortuna"

Guest

Rating: 4

December 29, 2006

Instead of "making a killing", in Spanish we say "la está juntando con pala"

Guest

Rating: 3

August 24, 2006

Instead of "making a killing", in we say "Fazendo ou matando"

Guest

Rating: 5

March 22, 2006

I'm not sure to understand this sentence. I don't think we have an equivalent expression in french. Litteraly we say "faire un meurtre" but we don't use it in the same events.

gaytan d.

February 21, 2006

Instead of "making a killing", in French we say "j'ai fait un malheur...,"

Guest

Rating: 5

January 14, 2006

Instead of "making a killing", in Polish we say "łatwo i szybko zarobić duży szmal"

Guest

Rating: 4

January 5, 2006

lol !
Instead of "making a killing", in French we say "tu es un tueur"

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