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hit the jackpot
(redirected from jackpot)

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hit the jackpot
to be very successful, often in a way which means you make a lot of money. When my second book was published I thought I'd really hit the jackpot.
See also: hit


hit the jackpot
to succeed. I think we hit the jackpot with our ad campaign because our sales have nearly doubled.
Etymology: based on the meaning of jackpot (= a large amount of money you can win in a game)
See also: hit


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