Be in the money
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3General Wealth
Used to describe someone generally having a lot of money, not specific to one event.
After the inheritance, Emily was in the money.
Pro Tip 2/3Change of Fortune
Highlights a change from less money to more, like a windfall or a profitable business deal.
Once the patent was approved, they were in the money.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Casual
Informal and usually used in casual conversations or in cultural contexts like songs and movies.
The song lyrics talked about hitting the jackpot and being in the money.
Never forget "Be in the money"
Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension