Cash in on
cash in on (verb) - make a profit from a situation
a pub designed to cash in on the famous footballer's name
planning to cash in on his name
he managed to cash in on his famous name
cash in on her success
tried to cash in on his success but failed
cash in on her personal support
cash in on higher rice prices
a rush to cash in on higher rice prices
cash in on the bonanza
cash in on the potential of new products
cash in on growing demand for the product
cash in on someone's misery
cash in on good fortune
cash in on a fad
cash in on teen trends
eager to cash in on the trend towards down-sizing
cash in on the current wave
the urge to cash in on contemporary themes
intended to cash in on last year's celebrity fiasco
cashing in on one's heritage
failing to cash in on one's heritage
accused of failing to cash in on one's heritage
cash in stock options
this is the time to cash in on the Japanese stock market
investors cash in their stock
cash in on bright ideas
cash in on technology the company has developed
cash in on what they believe to be a treasure trove of research
a political candidate cashes in on favourable economic and political trends
planning to cash in on science and technology
quick to cash in on the latest sensation
profiteers trying to cash in on Miss World's success
rubbing their hands in glee as they prepare to cash in on the success
cash in one the fact that Y
hopes to cash in on the fact that Z
cash in on the consolidation of American banking
cannot simply cash in on business opportunities at the expense of the many unemployed and low-paid whose living standards will inevitably decline
Example sentences:
* "They can cash in on good ideas from staff and benefit from many small improvements and occasional large leaps forward."
* "He said the key to SmithKline's success was its ability to market and sell brands and cash in on the potential of new products."
* "The birthplace of the railways has been accused of failing to cash in on its heritage."
* "Three cash in on bright ideas." (headline)
* "There has been a rush by farmers to produce yet another rice crop this year to cash in on higher rice prices."
* "Rush by Thai farmers to cash in on rice bonanza thwarted by nature." (headline)
* "A lot of farmers like Mr Boonlert and Mr Somjit are in a hurry to plant rice for the second time to cash in on the rising price."
* The urge to cash in on contemporary themes remained, however, and another small group of films attempted to dramatize these issues in a way that would avoid the pitfalls of labour films."
* "If you ever lost track of time you would know it was Christmas from the barrage of sickly singles pumped out to cash in on the season of goodwill."
* "Miss World flew back to her Russian homeland yesterday to face up to profiteers trying to cash in on her success."
* "Manufacturers are rubbing their hands in glee as they prepare to cash in on the success."
* "Russia is coming to Britain to sell space technology including materials for hip joints, rocket sub-assemblies, superglues and remote sensing data on Earth and cash in on what they believe to be a treasure trove of research."
* "The company is eager to cash in on the trend towards down-sizing."
* "Don't try to cash in one the fact that I'd fall head over tails in love with you if you showed the slightest interest in me."
* "If I had a pound for every time Mr Channon has tried to cash in on my success, I could launch a takeover bid for Manchester United."
* "One way to the top of the Christmas bestseller lists is to cash in on teen trends."
* "A one million pound appeal has been launched by Oxfam which hopes to cash in on the fact that 1992 is a Leap Year."
* "Mark my words, at this very moment someone is trying to cash in on this supermarket trolley fetish with some useless bit of equipment or other."
* "We cannot simply allow ourselves to cash in on private sector industry at the expense of the many unemployed and low-paid whose living standards will inevitably decline as a result of the spiralling costs of wholesale privatisation."
* "Preacher cashes in on armageddon." (newspaper headline)
* "Whether by luck or careful management, Callaghan's administration looked much more credible now, and many expected him to call an autumn election in 1978 to cash in on favourable economic and political trends and, against all the odds, snatch another term of power."
* "George Bush could now cash in on the country's post-war confidence by launching another war on the black home-front."
* "Treating the whole province as a single constituency gave Paisley a chance to cash in on his considerable personal support."
* "The rise of put-and-take fisheries has paralleled a great explosion of interest in game fishing; and as more and more people discover the delights of angling, tackle manufacturers have been quick to cash in on this growing demand."
* "The venture that did most damage to Jinky's bank balance was the Double J Bar in Hamilton, a pub designed to cash in on his name, but destined like so many footballer's pubs to become a financial nightmare."
* "Most consumers had bought stereo equipment by then, and equipment manufacturers saw quadraphony as a golden opportunity to cash in on sales of new records, pickups, amplifiers, and loudspeakers."
* "I can cash in on my sex appeal and take all the credit for the programme's success."
* "Another British bank, the National Westminster, is also planning to cash in on science and technology."
* "Other acts quick to cash in on the latest sensation showed equally becoming maidens shedding their clothes prior to bathing, being examined by a doctor, or sun bathing."
* "Those hoping to cash in on the warrants issued with their shares may find the free gift is now an expensive invitation to buy.'
* "They are only too painfully aware how they could cash in on any multi-coloured shirt worn by one of Europe's best known goalkeepers."
CGV 811 We have exhibitions at Sandown, Bristol, Leeds, Glasgow --; obviously the machines cash in on this and have their own conventions in various parts of the country.
CH0 1169 `;America has a lot of assets,'; he claimed in his last speech to congress, `;we should cash in on them.';
* "IF you have a yen for rich pickings this is the time to cash in on the Japanese Stock Market."
CKY 43 Twelve other works by Matisse were offered --; all trying to cash in on the much-hyped exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art --; but only `;La plage rouge';, an estate picture at Sotheby's soared, selling to a European collector at $1.25 million.
CLS 920 It was obviously dishonest and disingenuous to try to cash in on a film dealing realistically with labour problems and then to hang the whole action on the villainy of professional racketeers specializing in encouraging strikes before helping to break them.
* "Banks that want to cash in on the consolidation of American banking now under way may also need to rid themselves of property."
* "NIE investors may cash in on BT sale." (newspaper headline)
* "Ken played Julius Caesar in a picture that, with no apologies, was intended to cash in on the fame of the Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton fiasco of the previous year."
* "Without wishing to cash in on the latest Royal marital rift it seems right to impart the information that some cartoons depicting the unfortunate pair have gone on sale in their adoptive city."
