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Mike2015 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

just for an easy buck.

Hello dear helpers.

What does( just for an easy buck) ?

Someone suggests his friend that he quit his job and go to work at company to make a lot more money.

He nixes the suggestion and says: I'm not going to sacrifice all my values( just for an easy buck.)

Thanks a lot in advance.
  

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Sorry the question mark was redundant.

  • Sorry the question mark was redundant.
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Sorry the question mark was redundant.
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An "easy buck" means an easy way to make/earn money.

American dollars are called many things - including "bucks."

I could write essays for students to turn in - writing is easy for me and people are willing to pay for this. It would be "an easy buck" (or an easy way to make a few bucks). But I find the idea abhorrent. So I will not sacrifice my values (act in a way that goes agai
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I can't thank you enoughEmotion: smile
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Hello.
I have one more question.
Is this phrase basically used when something is abhorrent?
For example I work at a company and the segment where I work, the job is easy the tasks are light and the salary is high. Can I say to my friend: come and work with me. You'll be rolling in it in a couple of month. You'll make easy bucks.
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It's singular - an easy buck.

In your case: "It's an easy way to make a buck."

It's not only used for terrible situations.
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Thanks a million for your kind help

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