Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing bank, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
break the bank
CEFR B2To cost so much that it uses up all your money.
Informal
laugh all the way to the bank
CEFR B2to enjoy a large, easy profit, especially from something others consider unfair or undeserving
Neutral