A question about box office, thanks a lot?!
Question: A question about box office, thanks a lot!?
Hello, I am a Chinese!. During my study of English, I came across a question about box office!. Hope you can solve it, thanks!.
The question is:
"The Incredible Hulk" raked in plenty of box office green this weekend!.
In this sentence, what does the word "green" mean!? Thanks!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
The question is:
"The Incredible Hulk" raked in plenty of box office green this weekend!.
In this sentence, what does the word "green" mean!? Thanks!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
Answers:
green is slang for money!. As in Green American Dollars!.
It's a play on words: The Hulk is green, money is green!. Movie headlines like to do that!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
It's a play on words: The Hulk is green, money is green!. Movie headlines like to do that!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
the guy above me is exactly correct :]Www@Enter-QA@Com
play on words, refers green to cash! taken in at theatres! I saw it good worth the money i payed $7!.00 matinee price!!Www@Enter-QA@Com