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Re: make a killing / nose-dived

Posted By: Slangmeister
Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2003, at 1:22 p.m.

In Response To: make a killing / nose-dived (Asad Khan)

To make a killing usually means to make a lot of money in an easy way. Take a nose dive means to fail... or in this case, the profits of the company decreased suddenly so the people lost a lot of money.
Two great terms.
:)
SM

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• make a killing / nose-dived (views: 613)
  Asad Khan -- Wednesday, 22 January 2003, at 9:02 a.m.
  • Re: make a killing / nose-dived (views: 642)
    Slangmeister -- Tuesday, 28 January 2003, at 1:22 p.m.

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Message: > To make a killing usually means to make a lot of money > in an easy way. Take a nose dive means to fail... or > in this case, the profits of the company decreased > suddenly so the people lost a lot of money. > Two great terms. > :) > SM
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