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market

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FLEA MARKET,

IN THE MARKET FOR,

ON THE MARKET,

PLAY THE MARKET.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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play the market

[play the market] {v. phr.} To try to make money on the stock market by buying and selling stocks, * /John lost all his savings playing the market./ * /Sometimes […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

on the market

[on the market] {adj. phr.} For sale. * /In the summer many fresh vegetables are on the market./ * /The Goodwins put their house on the market in January, but […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

flea market

[flea market] {n. phr.} A place where antiques, second-hand things, and cheap articles are sold, and especially one in the open air. * /The local antique dealers held a flea […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in the market for

[in the market for] {adj. phr.} Wishing to buy; ready to buy. * /Mr. Jones is in the market for a new car./ * /People are always in the market […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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