Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts

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BLACK MARKET
a system of buying and selling illegal goods or goods at illegal prices or quantities
BLACK MARKET
1. During the war each household was allotted a small amount of sugar and butter each month. If you wanted more, you had to buy it on the black market.
2. There is a growing black market for consumer goods that are difficult or impossible to find here.


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