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hit the jackpot

HIT the JAK-pot

hɪt ðə ˈdʒækpɒt

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hitthejackpot

Dictionary meaning

to win or earn a large sum of money unexpectedly; to experience sudden and great financial success; also used more broadly for any unexpected lucky outcome

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