idioms

  make a killing informal (to earn a large amount of money quickly and with little effort) Investors made a killing in the stock market last month. You could make a killing if you had sold your house last week.     envocabulary.com

  the sky’s the limit  informal (there is no limit and anything is possible) In the world of technology, innovation never stops. The sky’s the limit. With access to online learning today, you can master almost anything. The sky’s the limit.     envocabulary.com

  rise to the occasion (to perform very well in response to a challenging situation): The CEO urged all our employees to rise to the occasion and enhance their efficiency and productivity. The team rose to the occasion, scoring two vital goals that secured their victory.     envocabulary.com

  hit the jackpot (to achieve great success or to make a large amount of money) He really hit the jackpot in his career when he was appointed CEO at such a young age. She hit the jackpot on the slot machine, winning $10,000.       envocabulary.com

  shoot for the moon  American English (to set your goals very high, even if they seem difficult or unlikely to achieve) He decided to shoot for the moon by applying for the CEO position. Shoot for the moon; even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.     …