make a fast buck

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Ron Conway, a well-known investor in tiny firms, has privately castigated some of his fellow super angels for having overinflated egos and for appearing too keen to make a fast buck.
一位著名的小企業投資者羅恩•康威，私下裡譴責他的天使同行們妄自尊大，太熱衷於一夜暴富。
From flags to candles and tulips to tacky badges, business is brisk for those looking to make a fast buck in the wake of the air-crash death in Russia of Polish president Lech Kaczynski.
從國旗到蠟燭、鬱金香和俗氣的徽章，對那些想趁波蘭縂統卡辛斯基在俄羅斯空難中喪生而大發橫財的人來說，生意可是興隆得很。
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Nobody ever went into academia to make a fast buck. Professors, especially those in medical- and technology-related fields, typically earn a fraction of what their colleagues in industry do.
從未有人爲快速致富進入學術界，教授們，特別是那些在毉學和技術相關領域的工作的教授，他們衹能掙到在企業工作的同事收入的一小部分。

Those who were paying close attention to the markets today had an opportunity to make a fast buck.
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ProPublica, however, seems to assume that any health care professional communicating with the drug industry is, by definition, just trying to make a fast buck.
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