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make one's jack

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Allg. хорошо зарабатывать; хорошо заработать (Obsolete: The phrase "make one's jack" generally means to succeed, or to achieve one's goals. It's an older expression, possibly originating from British slang where "jack" referred to a small amount of money or a gaming counter. (...) This expression, in turn, may come from the British slang jack, for "a farthing and a counter used at gaming tables," which dates back to about 1700. (fofweb.infobase.com) ART Vancouver)
Slang. добиться успеха
umg. сорвать куш
make one's Jack
Allg. много заработать
Amerik., umg. достичь своей цели (Made His Jack – Got what he aimed at. legendsofamerica.com)
make jack
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