bank night »
An event where patrons are enticed to buy entry tickets into some venue, for example a movie theater, with the anticipation that they will be entered into a drawing to win an amount of money if their ticket is drawn and they are on-site at the time of the winning.
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fork over »
Hundreds of spectators forked over the 70 bucks for tickets.
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golden ticket »
A philosophy that a quick fix can be achieved.
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golden ticket »
A qualification, person or thing that can provide lucrative opportunities.
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have tickets on oneself »
To be conceited.
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meal ticket »
A ticket or voucher that can be exchanged for food.
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meal ticket »
Someone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.
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sell wolf tickets »
To make empty threats or promises; to bluff.
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so far so good »
Up to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.
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soft sawder »
"How the old boy swallowed my soft sawder and Brummagem notes!" —Tom Taylor, The Ticket-of-Leave Man.
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that's the ticket »
That's just right; that's just what is needed.
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write one's own ticket »
To be empowered to choose whatever job, financial arrangement, or course of action one desires.
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