cash in
The phrase "cash in" can refer to exchanging something for money, profiting from a situation, or, in slang, dying.
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Definition
B2Finance
(common)To exchange an item or investment for its monetary value.
Example
- They decided to cash in their bonds to fund the new project.
B2General
(informal)To take advantage of a situation for personal profit.
Example
- She cashed in on the increased demand for hand sanitizers by selling them online.
C1Slang
(slang, American English)To die.
Example
- After he cashed in, his estate was divided among his heirs.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "cash in":
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