• The question is how, in otherwise very competitive capital markets, this gravy train has survived so long.
• Mr Cardenas has campaigned strongly against corruption, warning that his government will not be a gravy train for his party's supporters.
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The public should know which senators are on the corporate gravy train.
»Conferences are seen as a gravy train by many organisers who charge exorbitant rates for poor services.
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gravy train: translation{n.}, {slang}, {informal} The kind of job that brings in a much higher income than the services rendered would warrant. * /J... смотреть
gravy train: translation{n.}, {slang}, {informal} The kind of job that brings in a much higher income than the services rendered would warrant. * /J... смотреть
gravy train n infml This kind of job is a real gravy train Это не работа, а настоящая лафа I'd prefer a gravy train like that Я бы хотел такую же хипповую работу... смотреть
n infml This kind of job is a real gravy train — Это не работа, а настоящая лафа I'd prefer a gravy train like that — Я бы хотел такую же хипповую работу... смотреть
board the gravy train - загребать деньги; получать больше, чем заслуживаешь
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gravy train jargon выгодное предприятие to ride the gravy train загребатьденьги to board the gravy train выгодно устроиться