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• hit the jackpot — hit the mark, hit the bullseye, won the lottery …   English contemporary dictionary

• hit the jackpot — 1. tv. to win a large amount of money. □ I hit the jackpot in the big contest. □ Sally hit the jackpot in the lottery. 2. tv. to be exactly right; to find exactly what was sought. □ I hit the jackpot when I found this little cafe on Fourth Street …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• The Lottery of love —    Opening on 9 October 1888 at Daly s Theatre, the three act comedy, freely adapted by Augustin Daly from the French hit Les Surprises du divorce, ran for 105 performances. Ecstatically received by critics and audiences, the play provided… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

• Lottery jackpot records — are a matter of some interest to both participants and observers of this form of gambling.It is often said that the annual Christmas lottery in Spain, the Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad, is the largest in the world. In 2003 its prize fund… …   Wikipedia

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• lottery — 01. She won almost two million dollars in the [lottery]. 02. I never buy [lottery] tickets because I read in the paper that you have more chance of being hit by lightning than of winning the grand prize. 03. What was the winning number in last… …   Grammatical examples in English

• lottery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national, state VERB + LOTTERY ▪ have, hold ▪ We re having a lottery to raise money for homeless families. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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