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Etymology
Literally, “do one's August”, originally a reference to the harvesting done in that month, or more recently to the summer holiday season, a source of income for tourism-related activities.
Verb
hacer su agosto (first-person singular present hago su agosto, first-person singular preterite hice su agosto, past participle hecho su agosto)
- (idiomatic) to make a killing
2014, Eugenio Feijoo Alonso, Relatos de Halcones y Palomas. Historias de la vida misma, Bubok, →ISBN:[…] un par de freelancers intentaron hacer su agosto pasando dos días en el pueblo fotografiando a Lucio cada vez que entraba o salía de casa, trabajaba en la huerta o paseaba por la montaña.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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