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hit the jackpot
verb as in win a lot of money
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Schneider hit the jackpot in the lottery of life with that sleeper hit.
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The winner was the only person to pick all five numbers that were drawn Saturday night — 7, 10, 11, 21, 32 — plus the Mega Number 5 to hit the jackpot.
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“I scanned it and I’m like, ‘Bro, you hit the jackpot!’’”
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“They say you hit the jackpot the first time, and then you’re a compulsive gambler after that.”
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"It seems like the families of the Muan Airport victims have hit the jackpot. They must be secretly delighted," said one such comment.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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