Make an honest buck American idiom
The expression is mainly used in the US.
The phrase describes making a living in legal ways.
After he gets out of prison, he chooses to make an honest buck.
Many teenagers don't want to make an honest buck, they often steal something expensive to sell them.
The verb "make" should be conjugated according to its tense.
If a person has the devil's own luck, he or she has extremely good luck.
A: Yesterday I won a $10 million lottery jackpot and today I won a car in a draw.
B: You have the devil's own luck.