cash in
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To exchange for money; to take advantage
兑现;利用(机会)
Cobrar, canjear por dinero; aprovecharse
現金化する、(機会を)利用する
현금화하다, (기회를) 이용하다
To convert to cash or exploit an opportunity.
换成现金或利用机会获利。
Convertir en efectivo o sacar partido de una oportunidad.
現金に換える、またはチャンスを活かす。
현금으로 바꾸거나 기회를 활용하는 것.
Base verb: cash
Particle: in
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- He cashed in his shares. 他把股票兑现了Vendió sus acciones彼は株を現金化した그는 주식을 현금화했다.
- She cashed in on her fame. 她利用了自己的名气Sacó partido de su fama彼女は名声を利用した그녀는 자신의 명성을 이용했다.
- Time to cash in your chips. 该兑换筹码了Es hora de canjear las fichasチップを換金する時だ칩을 환전할 때다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: profit, exploitation
Tone: opportunistic
✓ Do Say
- Cash in on it利用这个机会Aprovechaosそれを利用しなよ그것을 이용하다
Origin & History
From exchanging tokens for cash.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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