gravy train - English-Spanish Dictionary - WordReference.com

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gravy train n slang, figurative (easy wealth)negocio redondo loc nom m
  mina de oro, gallina de los huevos de oro loc nom f
  (ES: coloquial)chollo nm
  (desaprobación)sinecura, canonjía, mamandurria nf
 The public works project is a gravy train for the builder.
 El proyecto de obra pública es un negocio redondo para el constructor.
 El proyecto de obra pública es una canonjía para el constructor.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
on the gravy train adv slang, figurative (acquiring easy wealth)tenerla fácil, no tener de qué preocuparse loc verb
  (AR: coloquial)tener la vaca atada loc verb
  (ES: coloquial)ir en el machito, estar en el machito loc verb
 The chief executive could pocket a bonus of $100 million and is clearly on the gravy train.
 El alto ejecutivo consiguió un bono de $100 millones y a todas luces la tiene fácil.
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