English / idiom
In the Black
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Operating at a financial profit or maintaining positive credit without debt
In context
01
Thanks to thousands of book sales during the festival, his indie publishing hobby finally put him in the black.
02
The community pottery studio managed to stay in the black despite surging utility bills.
Synonyms
profitable,solvent,in credit
Antonyms
in the red,bankrupt,heavily indebted
Collocations
stay in the black,operate in the black,finish the year in the black