You can make a fast buck at the golf course by fishing balls out of the water trap.
He isn't interested in a career; he's just looking for a quick buck.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
fast buck — fast buck, adj. Slang. money made easily or quickly and sometimes unscrupulously: He speculated briefly in the commodities market in the hope of making a fast buck. Also called fast dollar. [1945 50, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
fast buck — noun quick or easy earnings, they are traders out to make a fast buck • Syn: ↑quick buck • Hypernyms: ↑net income, ↑net, ↑net profit, ↑lucre, ↑profit, ↑profits, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fast buck — or[quick buck] {slang} Money earned quickly and easily, and sometimes dishonestly. * /You can make a fast buck at the golf course by fishing balls out of the water trap./ * /He isn t interested in a career; he s just looking for a quick buck./ … Dictionary of American idioms
fast buck — or[quick buck] {slang} Money earned quickly and easily, and sometimes dishonestly. * /You can make a fast buck at the golf course by fishing balls out of the water trap./ * /He isn t interested in a career; he s just looking for a quick buck./ … Dictionary of American idioms
fast buck — money earned quickly and easily He is always trying to make a fast buck without really trying to work very hard … Idioms and examples
fast buck — /fast ˈbʌk/ (say fahst buk) noun Colloquial money made quickly and often irresponsibly …
fast buck — Go to quick buck … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Fast buck — money earned with little effort, often by dishonest means … Dictionary of Australian slang
fast buck — Australian Slang money earned with little effort, often by dishonest means … English dialects glossary
fast buck — Quickly earned money. ► “Independent sales organizations (ISO), once viewed as sleazy, fastbuck operations, have transformed themselves into legitimate, and formidable, competitors for merchant business.” (Credit Card Management, Nov. 1994, p.… … American business jargon
