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31rake-off — rake offs N COUNT If someone who has helped to arrange a business deal takes or gets a rake off, they illegally or unfairly take a share of the profits. [INFORMAL] Syn: cut …
32rake in something — rake in (something) to receive something valuable in large amounts. University graduate students continued to rake in awards and honors this year. Usage notes: often used about money: The fund raiser raked in more than $23 million for the party.… …
33rake in — (something) to receive something valuable in large amounts. University graduate students continued to rake in awards and honors this year. Usage notes: often used about money: The fund raiser raked in more than $23 million for the party. We were… …
34rake someone over the coals — (USA) If you rake someone over the coals, you criticize or scold them severely …
35rake it in — ► rake it in informal make a lot of money. Main Entry: ↑rake …
36rake over — ► rake up/over revive the memory of (an incident or period best forgotten). Main Entry: ↑rake …
37rake up — ► rake up/over revive the memory of (an incident or period best forgotten). Main Entry: ↑rake …
38rake up/over — ► rake up/over revive the memory of (an incident or period best forgotten). Main Entry: ↑rake …
39rake|hell — «RAYK HEHL», noun, adjective. a dissolute or immoral person; rake; profligate: »[This] man of the world and Broadway rakehell, makes his true confession... (New York Times). ╂[probably alteration of Middle English rakel, also rackle rough, hasty… …
40rake over something — ˌrake ˈover sth derived (informal, disapproving) to examine sth that happened in the past in great detail and keep talking about it, when it should be forgotten • She had no desire to rake over the past. Main entry: ↑rake …
