cash in

approfittare, trarre profitto

Sfruttare un’occasione o una situazione per guadagnare denaro o ottenere un altro vantaggio.

In inglese semplice: To use an opportunity or situation to gain money or another advantage.

• They hope to cash in on the trend.
• Several companies cashed in on her sudden fame.
• Are these sellers trying to cash in on people's fears?

Come si usa: cash in on something (The shop cashed in on the growing demand for bicycles.)

Sinonimi: profit from, capitalize on, take advantage of

Espressioni comuni: cash in quickly, cash in early, cash in again

convertire in denaro, incassare

Scambiare qualcosa di valore, come gettoni da gioco o un investimento, con denaro.

In inglese semplice: To exchange something valuable, such as game tokens or an investment, for money.

• I want to cash in these chips.
• She cashed her bonds in last year.
• Can we cash in this winning ticket here?

Come si usa: cash in something (He cashed in his savings bonds to buy a car.); cash something in (Take your chips to the counter and cash them in.)

Sinonimi: redeem, convert into cash

Espressioni comuni: cash in chips, cash in bonds, cash in something

saldare i debiti, regolare i conti

Pagare ciò che si deve e regolare i conti, soprattutto dopo aver giocato d’azzardo.

In inglese semplice: To pay what you owe and settle your accounts, especially after gambling.

• You still owe money, so cash in.
• He cashed in after paying all his gambling debts.
• We cannot close your account until you cash in.

Sinonimi: settle up, pay up

Espressioni comuni: cash in now, cash in fully, cash in tonight

morire, tirare le cuoia

Morire, detto in modo informale o scherzoso.

In inglese semplice: To die, said in a casual or joking way.

• We all cash in eventually.
• The old gambler cashed in last winter.
• He joked that he would cash in before paying his debts.

Sinonimi: die, kick the bucket, croak

Espressioni comuni: cash in early, cash in someday