Concept cluster: Activities > Commercial success or failure
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Alternative form of bestseller [A book or other product that has sold in large numbers.]
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(entertainment, idiomatic) A breakthrough, especially the first big hit of a previously unknown performer or performers in the entertainment industry.
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(idiomatic) A rare and significant chance to achieve fame or success.
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(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
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(US, informal) A pharmaceutical product that generates more than a billion dollars of revenue for its owner each year.
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(informal) Like a blockbuster production; extremely successful.
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(film, informal) Having one or more characteristics associated with a blockbuster, such as commercial success, a large budget, or glossy production values
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Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
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(US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
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(informal) A motion picture that generates relatively low revenue at the box office, especially less than the budget for producing it.
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(informal) A best-selling record; the artist featured on such a record
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(informal) Selling extremely successfully (of music etc.); having the status of chartbuster.
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(idiomatic) A shared or community fund.
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Alternative spelling of dealmaker [One who makes or brokers business or political transactions]
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One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.
adj
Of or relating to a doorbuster, a limited sale at low prices.
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A group of people who rapidly assemble, perform an unusual and seemingly pointless act, and then quickly disperse.
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Very successful or profitable.
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(in combination) A film, etc. that grosses a certain amount of money.
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(finance) A private startup with a valuation of US$100 billion or greater.
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Something very successful, such as a song, film, or video game, that receives widespread recognition and acclaim.
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(marketing) The principal desire that a salesman needs to "hit" in order to make a sale.
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The seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone.
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A large cash prize or money.
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(Singapore, colloquial) A good deal or opportunity; pertaining to job offers, business opportunities or sales.
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Extremely large-scale fraud.
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(idiomatic) The ability to achieve financial reward (or, more generally, success) from one's actions easily and consistently.
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(informal) A relatively low-budget film given a similar theme and title to a popular blockbuster in an attempt to piggyback on its success.
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(in the plural) A wealthy person.
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(theater, idiomatic, England) A production which receives generally favorable notice, but is not assured of success.
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Someone who interacts or does business straightforwardly and honestly.
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(of a dealer) Dealing in such merchandise.
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(by extension) A big success
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(informal) A very successful hit.
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Alternative form of small, unmarked bills [(uncountable, especially clothing, food or drink) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.]
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A substantial pile (normally of money).
adj
In the nature or manner of a workaholic.

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