on the gravy train
1the gravy train — supplemental benefits received gratuitously There is a continuing excess of the pleasant but unnecessary complement to the main dish for those who ride this vehicle: The gravy train has not stopped entirely for Grub Street hacks.… …
2(the) gravy train — an activity from which people make a lot of money very quickly and easily. A lot of people thought they d get on the gravy train in the eighties and make some money out of property …
3ride the gravy train — {v. phr.} To live a life of plenty and luxury. * /Those who have a wealthy executive or heir to a fortune for a spouse can ride the gravy train without doing any work./ …
4ride the gravy train — {v. phr.} To live a life of plenty and luxury. * /Those who have a wealthy executive or heir to a fortune for a spouse can ride the gravy train without doing any work./ …
5ride\ the\ gravy\ train — v. phr. To live a life of plenty and luxury. Those who have a wealthy executive or heir to a fortune for a spouse can ride the gravy train without doing any work …
6Gravy train (disambiguation) — Gravy train is an idiomatic expression that is used to refer to any lucrative endeavour.It can also refer to: * Gravy Train!!!!, an electropop group from Oakland, California * Gravy Train (rock group), a defunct rock group from Lancashire,… …
7gravy train — ˈgravy train noun [singular] informal disapproving 1. a business or activity where people can make money or profit without much effort: • The question is how, in otherwise very competitive capital markets, this gravy train has survived so long. 2 …
8gravy train — gravy .train n the gravy train informal an organization, activity, or business from which many people can make money or profit without much effort ▪ Privatization is not always the gravy train that governments promise …
9gravy train — gravy trains N COUNT: oft on the N (disapproval) If an organization or person earns a lot of money without doing much work, you can say that they are on the gravy train. [JOURNALISM] We were disgusted when bosses awarded themselves a massive pay… …
10gravy train — If someone is on the gravy train, they have found and easy way to make lots of money …
