Speculators eager to earn a fast buck often wind up in bankruptcy.

急于想发横财的投机者到头来往往破产。

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This permitted him to make a fast buck. My friend makes it some quick easy money dishonestly.

这让他赚了一大笔。我的朋友靠着不正当的手段赚了一笔又快又轻松的黑钱。

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He illegally changed the financial records of the company. This permitted him to make a fast buck.

他非法篡改了公司的财政记录，这让他到得了一笔快钱。

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This permitted him to make a fast buck.

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Those who were paying close attention to the markets today had an opportunity to make a fast buck.

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