hit the jackpot

뜻

to have a big success, usually through luck

주로 운이 좋아 크게 성공하다.

예문

1. 1We hit the jackpot with this flat: it's cheap, quiet and close to work.
2. 2The small toy company hit the jackpot when its board game became a bestseller.
3. 3After twenty rejections, Priya hit the jackpot: three publishers wanted her book.
4. 4Leo hit the jackpot at the car boot sale, finding a rare old guitar for five pounds.
5. 5Do you think the café will hit the jackpot now that a big office has opened next door?

문법

hit은 과거형도 같다: hit, hit. 돈만이 아니라 운 좋은 성공이면 무엇에나 쓴다.