all walks of life »
All professions, lifestyles or social classes.
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amateur hour »
A situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism.
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bang out »
To do something quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner.
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bottom line »
The final balance; the amount of money or profit left after everything has been tallied.
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break into »
To try to start in a profession or business.
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buried treasure »
Something, having been concealed for a long time, which later is found and is profitable.
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bush league »
A low-ranking or inferior level among groups, professions, organizations, etc.
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bush league »
A professional sports association at the lower levels of minor league organization.
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by the way »
[...] I had counted on a life-lease of the profits, whereas I only received those of a few short years. But this is by the way.
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by trade »
As a profession; professionally.
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call out »
To arrange for a professional to call at your home for some purpose.
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cash in »
To profit from; to use an opportunity to maximum advantage, especially financially.
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clean up »
To make a large profit; to win by a large margin, or to win a large amount, especially in gambling. Also clean house.
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clout list »
A usually secret list containing the names of people who are to be given special access, benefits, or influence in a political or social situation, especially as a result of having personal, professional, or financial relationships with those in authority.
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controlled substance »
Except for very limited professional testing purposes.
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