Meaning of the word "cash in" in English
What does "cash in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cash in
US /kæʃ ɪn/
UK /kæʃ ɪn/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to exchange something for money, especially a financial asset or a winning ticket
Example:
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He decided to cash in his lottery ticket after winning a small prize.
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You can cash in your airline miles for a free flight.
2.
to take advantage of a situation for personal gain
Example:
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The company tried to cash in on the new trend by releasing a similar product.
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He's always looking for ways to cash in on other people's ideas.
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