Tag: cash cow
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Late bloomer
WotD: Late bloomer There was a time when we looked at late bloomers with pity. Perhaps some people still do. I don’t think we should. A late bloomer is a person who reaches their full potential later in life than most people. Perhaps a businesswoman discovers her cash cow when she hits middle age. Maybe…
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Milch cow
Word of the Day: Milch cow Ok, everyone, this was a new one for me just last week. I had never heard the term milch cow before until a student introduced it to me. It’s another term for a cash cow. That’s one of the reasons I get out of bed in the morning –…
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The bank of mom and dad
Phrase: The bank of Mom and Dad What do you do if you 1) don’t have money but 2) want to buy your own home? Well, you could try the bank of Mom and Dad. The bank of Mom and Dad means that your parents will give you the money that you need to get something.…
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Cash Cow
WotD: Cash Cow Still, with the theme of money idioms, today’s idiom is cash cow. What is that? No, you do not need to be a farmer to have one. A cash cow is a product or service that steadily makes a profit for a company or person. A good example would be the Toyota Camry or the…
