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In the Chips or Money

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Having plenty of wealth or being flush with cash

In context

01

Once he sold his rare vintage comic collection, he was suddenly in the chips and could afford a lavish travel holiday.

02

Winning the local angling competition put the passionate fisherman right in the money.

Synonyms

rolling in dough,wealthy,flush with cash

Antonyms

broke,penniless,strapped for cash

Collocations

find oneself in the chips,finish in the money,be rolling in the chips

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗