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blow/make a hole in

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blow/make a hole in something

if something makes a hole in an amount of money, it takes a lot of that money to pay for it. The trip made a hole in our savings, but it was worth it. The new tax is likely to blow an enormous hole in our profits.

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blow/take the lid off
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