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big bucks
noun
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▪ And it provides lists of San Francisco Bay area residents who have handed big bucks to candidates.
▪ At the same time, employees see their CEOs raking in the big bucks.
▪ Become a student and get paid the big bucks.
▪ Maybe it's the nations healthy suspicion of flash gestures and big bucks.
▪ The big bucks have not changed her life much either, Brandt avers.
▪ The pair are said to dislike each other intensely - only the lure of the big bucks they make keeps them together.
▪ Then he told the truth: He and the wife were giving a speech for big bucks in California.
▪ Want great graphics without spending big bucks on software?
Wiktionary
big bucks

n. (context idiomatic English) Lots of money.

WordNet
big bucks

n. a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house" [syn: pile, bundle, megabucks, big money]

Wikipedia
Big bucks

Big bucks may refer to:

  • A large amount of money
  • Big Bucks Trivia, a game
  • Big Buck Hunter, another game
  • Big Buck's, National Hunt racehorse

Usage examples of "big bucks".

The lobbyists who were paid big bucks to push for the tax said they were too darn busy to examine it closely.

He told us to ride slowly and keep a good sharp eye out for any really big bucks.

I was just getting into making some big bucks, so I wasn't hurt financially.

You don't have a pot to piss in,not a dime, no firm, no partners, no wife making big bucks as a brainsurgeon, nobody to catch you.

You don't have a pot to piss in, not a dime, no firm, no partners, no wife making big bucks as a brain surgeon, nobody to catch you.

You're a very bright young man, and you're on your way to big bucks.

In radio, your big bucks were in the eighteen-to twenty-four-year-old market.

Johnny didn't come right out and say so, but he used to hint he had big bucks hidden on the property.

That's where the big bucks are, Arel, that whole torch and nab industry.

That's what you gotta do Arel, think future, future, that's where the big bucks are.

They roll in here with big plans and big bucks, and well, we see it all the time in drug cases.