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['greɪvɪ]nome sugo m. di carne, salsa f.••he is on the gravy train — colloq. ha trovato una miniera d'oro
* * *['ɡreivi]plural - gravies; noun((a sauce made from) the juices from meat that is cooking.) (sugo di carne), (salsa a base di sugo di carne)* * *gravy /ˈgreɪvɪ/n. [u]3 (fig. fam.) soldi facili; guadagni illeciti4 (fig. fam.) cuccagna; pacchia (pop.)● ( macelleria) gravy beef, girello □ gravy boat, salsiera □ gravy job, lavoro ben retribuito; greppia (fig.) □ (fam.) gravy train, miniera d'oro (fig.); sinecura; pacchia (pop.): The Wall Street gravy train is over, è finita la pacchia della Borsa Valori di New York.* * *['greɪvɪ]nome sugo m. di carne, salsa f.••he is on the gravy train — colloq. ha trovato una miniera d'oro
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