make out like a bandit

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• make out like bandits

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make out like a bandit (third-person singular simple present makes out like a bandit, present participle making out like a bandit, simple past and past participle made out like a bandit)

1. (idiomatic, informal) To profit greatly; to get an excessively good deal

   Somebody must be making out like a bandit if they have managed to sell a $50 product for $500 like that!