Bank-bursting

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely lucrative or profitable.

    "The prize now for Larne is massive… something in the region of £3million. They are the envy of every other Irish League club by forcing their way in with the big boys in the UEFA Conference League. And, with the possibility of a bank-bursting draw, perhaps against the likes of Chelsea, Real Betis or Fiorenta^([sic]), the sky is the limit for Lynch and his men."

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"The prize now for Larne is massive… something in the region of £3million. They are the envy of every other Irish League club by forcing their way in with the big boys in the UEFA Conference League. And, with the possibility of a bank-bursting draw, perhaps against the likes of Chelsea, Real Betis or Fiorenta^([sic]), the sky is the limit for Lynch and his men."

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