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gravy train

/ˈɡreɪvi treɪn/

Traduction: Terme familier désignant une activité, un poste ou une source de revenus qui demande peu d'efforts mais rapporte beaucoup d'argent ou d'avantages.

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/ˈɡreɪvi treɪn/C1slangamerican
  • frTerme familier désignant une activité, un poste ou une source de revenus qui demande peu d'efforts mais rapporte beaucoup d'argent ou d'avantages.

A slang term referring to a job, situation, or source of income that requires little effort but provides a lot of money or benefits.

  1. Easy money or benefitsC1informalamerican

    A situation where someone makes a lot of money or receives many benefits with little effort.

    frfilon

    • He got a job at his uncle's company and has been riding the gravy train ever since.
    • Some politicians are accused of jumping on the gravy train of lobbyists.
    • The project was a gravy train for the contractors who overcharged for their services.
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