hacer su agosto

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === hacer el agosto === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˌθeɾ su aˈɡosto/ [aˌθeɾ su aˈɣ̞os.t̪o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /aˌseɾ su aˈɡosto/ [aˌseɾ su aˈɣ̞os.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: ha‧cer su a‧gos‧to === 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 === References ===