make a bomb (doing out of something)

make a bomb (doing out of something)
make a bomb (doing something/​out of something) british informal phrase
to get a lot of money by doing something

You could make a bomb selling those earrings!

Thesaurus: to earn a lot of money or earn money easilysynonym
Main entry: bomb

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