money spinner
noun[C]
COMMERCEUKinformalukusaproduct,business, orideathat makes a lot ofmoney:
Consumerfinanceis notnecessarilyamoneyspinneranylonger.
money-spinning
You may have a money-spinningidea, but you will need thecapitaltoimplementit.
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money spinner
This, you feel, is not simply a seasonalmoneyspinner.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We have been world bankers, and this has been an advantage and amoneyspinnerfor us.
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It would be amoneyspinner: there is no question about that.
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In the rural and remote areas there is the absence, of course, of the urbanmoneyspinner—big business.
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It might be what would be called a "moneyspinner" in this country.
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For the greater part of the post-war period, that has been amoneyspinner.
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If it is to be such a sure-fire winner and a realmoneyspinner, why not stage the event twice or three times a year?
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It was not obvious that it would be successful and amoneyspinnerwhen he did it, onlyex post facto.
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Apart from anything else, the hydrographic service has been an enormousmoneyspinnerin past years.
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I know that that is not amoneyspinner, but it brings much needed investment into the area and it confers huge prestige.
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- alongside
- along-the-lines-of
- along the lines of something
- along the lines of sth
- along-the-lines-of-sth
- along the same lines
- along-the-same-lines
- along the way
- along-the-way
- a long way to go
- a-long-way-to-go
- along-with
- along with someone/something
- aloo
- aloof
- aloofness
- alopecia
- a lot of anger
- a lot of confidence
- a lot of confusion
- a lot of criticism
- a lot of money
- a lot of noise
- a lot of nonsense
- a lot of sympathy