secure the bag

An expression use to describe the act of taking/obtaining advantage of the situation and keep something of value.


1. Play your cards right and secure the bag.

2. Be an intern and work full-time hours. That’s how you secure the bag.

3. I cut him/her off but I secured the bag.

4. Friend 1: He/she said he/she wants to make it up to me.

Friend 2: There’s your chance to secure the bag.