In the money Meaning in English
expression
释义
"In the money" means winning a prize or money, especially in betting or competitions. It can also informally mean having a lot of money.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used in betting, lotteries, competitions, or poker. Informally, it describes someone who has a lot of money. Not literal; avoid using it for everyday expenses. Common phrases: 'finish in the money', 'I’m in the money now!'.
例句
If your horse finishes in the money, you win a prize.
basic
He got lucky and ended up in the money at the poker tournament.
basic
Winning the lottery put her in the money.
basic
After that big client, the company is finally in the money again.
natural
Don't worry, I'm in the money this month—drinks are on me!
natural
Top three finishers are in the money and take home cash prizes.
natural